Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS CoV-2) Peptide Epitopes

ABSTRACT

Peptide epitopes identified in subjects infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and methods of use thereof for diagnosing, determining prognosis, and treating Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), and developing prophylactic or therapeutic vaccines against SARS-CoV-2.

CLAIM OF PRIORITY

This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Serial Nos. 63/049,359, filed on Jul. 8, 2020, and 63/083,607, filed on Sep. 25, 2020. The entire contents of the foregoing are hereby incorporated by reference.

FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT

This invention was made with Government support under Grant No. All 18633 awarded by the National Institutes of Health. The Government has certain rights in the invention.

TECHNICAL FIELD

Described herein are peptide epitopes identified in subjects infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and methods of use thereof for diagnosing, determining prognosis, and treating Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), and developing prophylactic or therapeutic vaccines against SARS-CoV-2.

BACKGROUND

Coronaviruses comprise a large family of enveloped, positive-sense single-stranded RNA viruses that cause diseases in birds and mammals (1). Among the strains that infect humans are the alpha-coronaviruses HCoV-229E and HCoV-NL63 and the beta-coronaviruses HCoV-OC43 and HCoV-HKU1, which cause common colds (FIG. 1A). Three additional beta-coronavirus species result in much more severe infections in humans: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV) was responsible for an outbreak in Asia in 2003 which resulted in ˜8000 infections and over 800 deaths (2); Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), which emerged in 2012 and resulted in −2500 infections and over 800 deaths (3); and SARS-CoV-2, a novel coronavirus that emerged in late 2019 in Asia and quickly spread throughout the globe (4). As of early June 2020, SARS-CoV-2 had caused over 9 million confirmed infections and was responsible for over 475,000 deaths (5).

SUMMARY

As described herein, VirScan (see PCT/US2018/036663) was used to map a total of 3071 SARS-CoV-2 epitopes, including 813 unique epitopes, with unprecedented resolution. Kinetics of induction and variation in epitope selection were observed over time in recently-infected individuals. A machine learning model was developed, trained on VirScan data to detect SARS-CoV-2 exposure history with very high sensitivity and specificity. VirScan identified public epitopes that are specific to SARS-CoV-2, and we employed these in a rapid Luminex assay to distinguish recently-infected COVID-19 patients from controls. Finally, VirScan enabled us to examine the history of previous viral infections and to determine correlates of COVID-19 outcomes.

Described herein are high throughput anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody detection methodologies, e.g., the exemplary COVID-19 Luminex assay, which facilitate accurate analyses of seroprevalence. The identification of binding sites of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies provides a stepping stone to the isolation and functional dissection of both neutralizing antibodies and antibodies that might exacerbate patient outcomes through antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE). Finally, the data showed that H COVID-19 patients exhibited a higher incidence of prior infection with CMV and HSV-1 but had lower levels of antibodies to most common viruses, compared to the NH cohorts.

Thus, provided herein are methods for detecting the presence of antibodies that bind to SARS-CoV-2 in a sample. The methods include providing a sample comprising or suspected of comprising antibodies that bind to SARS-CoV-2; contacting the sample with one, two, or more, e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50, 75, 80, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, or more, peptides comprising 4 or more consecutive amino acids from a SARS-CoV-2 epitope sequence shown herein, e.g., in Table 1, Table 3, and/or Table 4 or SEQ ID NOs:13-1170, under conditions sufficient for binding of antibodies in the sample to the peptides; and detecting binding of antibodies in the sample to the peptides.

In some embodiments, the sample is from a subject, optionally a subject who is known or suspected of being infected with SARS-CoV-2. In some embodiments, the methods include identifying a subject who has antibodies that bind to SARS-CoV-2 as having been infected with SARS-CoV-2. In some embodiments, the methods further include administering a treatment for SARS-CoV-2 to the subject or monitoring the subject for later health consequences of infection with SARS-CoV-2. In some embodiments, the subject is a human subject. In some embodiments, the sample comprises whole blood, serum, saliva or plasma.

In some embodiments, the peptides comprise a detectable moiety, are conjugated to a bead, or are conjugated to a surface. In some embodiments, the detectable moiety is a fluorescent label. In some embodiments, the surface is a multiwell plate or glass coverslip. In some embodiments, the beads are magnetic.

In some embodiments, detecting comprises performing an immunoassay, multiplex immunoassay, protein-fragment complementation assay (PCA), or single molecule array.

Also provided herein are compositions or kits comprising one, two, or a plurality of antigenic peptides comprising 4 or more consecutive amino acids from epitope sequences shown herein, e.g., in Table 1, 3, or 4 or SEQ ID NOs:13-1170, e.g., from one of SEQ ID NOs: 1036-1050.

In some embodiments, at least one of the peptides comprises a detectable moiety, is conjugated to a bead, or is conjugated to a surface. In some embodiments, the detectable moiety is a fluorescent label. In some embodiments, the surface is a multiwell plate or glass coverslip. In some embodiments, the beads are magnetic. In some embodiments, the composition comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and optionally an adjuvant.

Also provided are the compositions for use in a method of treating or reducing risk of an infection with SARS-CoV-2 in a subject.

Further provided are methods of treating or reducing risk or severity of an infection with SARS-CoV-2 in a subject, the methods comprising administering a therapeutically of prophylactically effective amount of a composition as described herein, comprising one, two, or a plurality of antigenic peptides comprising 4 or more consecutive amino acids from epitope sequences shown herein, e.g., in Table 1, 3, or 4 or SEQ ID NOs:13-1170, e.g., from one of SEQ ID NOs: 1036-1050.

Additionally, provided are methods of generating an antibody to SARS-CoV-2, the method comprising administering the compositions, and optionally an adjuvant, to a mammal, and isolating antibodies from the mammal that bind to SARS-CoV-2.

In addition, provided herein are methods for identifying antibodies that bind to neutralizing or non-neutralizing epitopes of SARS-CoV-2. The methods include providing a sample comprising an antibody obtained, preferably cloned, from a human who has had a SARS-CoV-2 infection; contacting the antibody with peptides comprising one or more, e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50, 75, 80, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, or more, peptides comprising at least 4, e.g., 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 or more, consecutive amino acids from a SARS-CoV-2 epitope sequence shown herein, e.g., in Table 1, Table 3, and/or Table 4 or SEQ ID NOs:13-1170, wherein: (i) the peptides comprise non-neutralizing epitopes as shown herein, e.g., from one of SEQ ID NOs: 333-1035 or 1051-1155, and the contacting is performed under conditions to allow binding of the antibody on B cells to the peptides; and identifying the antibody as non-neutralizing if it binds to a peptide that comprises a non-neutralizing epitope; or (ii) the peptides comprise neutralizing epitopes shown herein, e.g., from one of SEQ ID NOs: 1036-1050, and the contacting is performed under conditions to allow binding of the antibody on B cells to the peptides; and identifying the antibody as neutralizing if it binds to a peptide that comprises a neutralizing epitope.

In some embodiments, the methods further include cloning one or more antibodies, wherein cloning the antibodies comprises providing a sample of B cells from a human who has had a SARS-CoV-2 infection; contacting the B cells with peptides including one, two, or more of the epitope sequences shown herein, e.g., in Table 1, Table 3, and/or Table 4, optionally one of one of SEQ ID NOs: 1036-1050; cloning and sequencing B cells encoding antibodies specific for one or more of the epitope sequences; and optionally testing these antibodies for neutralizing activity or Fc-mediated effector function (e.g., antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity, complement-dependent cytotoxicity, and antibody-dependent cellular phagocytosis).

In some embodiments, the methods further include formulating the optimized population of antibodies into a pharmaceutical composition by mixing the antibodies with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, e.g., to reduce or prevent the evolution of antibodies that are immunodominant but not protective.

In some embodiments, the methods further include administering a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition to a subject in need thereof.

In some embodiments, the methods further include cloning one or more antibodies identified as non-neutralizing into a pharmaceutical composition.

In some embodiments, the methods further include formulating the optimized population of antibodies into a pharmaceutical composition by mixing the antibodies with one or more of a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, an adjuvant, and/or a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine comprising a SARS-CoV-2 protein, peptide, or nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 protein or peptide.

In some embodiments, the methods further include administering a prophylactically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition to a subject in need thereof.

Also provided herein are methods for selecting a vaccine composition for use in eliciting a prophylactic response to SARS-CoV-2 in a subject. The methods include administering a composition comprising a SARS-CoV-2 protein, peptide, or nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 protein or peptide, to a test subject in an amount sufficient to elicit an immune response; obtaining a sample comprising antibodies obtained from the subject; contacting the sample with one or more, e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50, 75, 80, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, or more, peptides comprising at least 4, e.g., 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 or more, consecutive amino acids from a SARS-CoV-2 epitope sequence shown herein, e.g., in Table 1, Table 3, and/or Table 4 or SEQ ID NOs:13-1170, under conditions to allow binding of the antibody to the peptides; and detecting binding of antibodies in the sample to the peptides, wherein: (i) the composition of the vaccine excludes one or more epitopes that elicit non-protective antibodies; or (ii) the composition of the vaccine comprises epitopes that elicit protective (neutralizing) antibodies shown herein, e.g., one of SEQ ID NOs: 1036-1050; and selecting a vaccine composition that elicits neutralizing antibodies.

In some embodiments, the vaccine composition comprises one or more mutations in a non-neutralizing epitope.

Also provided are compositions comprising a SARS-CoV-2 protein, peptide, or nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 protein or peptide, wherein the SARS-CoV-2 protein, peptide, or nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 protein or peptide comprises a mutation in a non-neutralizing epitope sequences shown herein, e.g., in Table 3 or 4, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and optionally an adjuvant, and the use thereof in eliciting a prophylactic response in a subject.

Further, provided herein are methods for generating an antibody to SARS-CoV-2, the method comprising administering the compositions to a subject.

Additionally provided are methods for treating or reducing risk or severity of an infection with SARS-CoV-2 in a subject, the method comprising administering a therapeutically or prophylactically effective amount of the compositions to the subject. Also provided are kits comprising a composition as described herein, e.g., for use in a method of detecting the presence of antibodies that bind to SARS-CoV-2 in a sample, e.g., to diagnose a subject with COVID-19.

Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs. Methods and materials are described herein for use in the present invention; other, suitable methods and materials known in the art can also be used. The materials, methods, and examples are illustrative only and not intended to be limiting. All publications, patent applications, patents, sequences, database entries, and other references mentioned herein are incorporated by reference in their entirety. In case of conflict, the present specification, including definitions, will control.

Other features and advantages of the invention will be apparent from the following detailed description and figures, and from the claims.

DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

FIGS. 1A-E. VirScan detects the humoral response to SARS-CoV-2 in sera from COVID-19 patients

(A) Phylogeny tree of 50 coronavirus sequences (13) constructed using MEGA X (14, 15). The scale bar indicates the estimated number of base substitutions per site (16). Coronaviruses included in the updated VirScan library are indicated. (B) Schematic representation of the ORFs encoded by the SARS-CoV-2 genome (12, 17). (C) Overview of the VirScan procedure (7-10). The coronavirus oligonucleotide library includes 56-mer peptides tiling every 28 amino acids across the proteomes of 10 coronavirus strains, and 20-mer peptides tiling every 5 amino acids across the SARS-CoV-2 proteome. Oligonucleotides were cloned into a T7 bacteriophage display vector and packaged into phage particles displaying the encoded peptides on their surface. The phage library was mixed with sera containing antibodies that bind to their cognate epitopes on the phage surface; bound phage were isolated by immunoprecipitation (IP) with either anti-IgG- or anti-IgA-coated magnetic beads. Lastly, PCR amplification and Illumina sequencing from the DNA of the bound phage revealed the peptides targeted by the serum antibodies. (D) Detection of antibodies targeting coronavirus epitopes by VirScan. Heatmaps depict the humoral response from COVID-19 patients (n=232) and pre-COVID-19 era control samples (n=190). Each column represents a sample from a unique individual. The color intensity indicates the number of 56-mer peptides from the indicated coronaviruses significantly enriched by IgG antibodies in the serum sample. (E) Boxplots illustrate the number of peptide hits from the indicated coronaviruses in COVID-19 patients and pre-COVID-19 era controls. The box indicates the interquartile range, with a line at the median. The whiskers represent 1.5 times the interquartile range.

FIGS. 2A-C. Overall landscape of SARS-CoV-2 protein recognition in COVID-19 patient versus control sera.

(A) Antibodies targeting SARS-CoV-2 proteins. Each column represents a unique patient sample and each row represents a SARS-CoV-2 protein. The color intensity in each cell of the heatmap indicates the number of 56-mer peptides as in FIG. 1D. (B) Boxplots as in FIG. 1E illustrate the number of peptide hits from each of the indicated SARS-CoV-2 proteins detected in the IgG antibody response of COVID-19 patients and controls. (C) Longitudinal analysis of the antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 for 23 patients with confirmed COVID-19. Days on which a sample was available for analysis are indicated with a black line. Each point represents the maximum antibody fold-change score per SARS-CoV-2 peptide in each sample, colored by protein target.

FIGS. 3A-C. IgG and IgA recognition of immunodominant regions in SARS-CoV-2 spike and nucleoprotein.

(A)Example response to S and N proteins from a single COVID-19 patient. The y-axis indicates the strength of enrichment (Z-Score, see methods) of each 56-mer or 20-mer peptide recognized by the IgG antibodies present in the serum sample. (B) Common responses to S and N proteins across COVID-19 patients. The y-axis indicates the fraction of COVID-19 patient samples (n=348) enriching each 20-mer peptide with either IgG (top panel) or IgA (bottom panel) antibodies. (C) Comparison of the IgA and IgG responses in individual COVID-19 patients. Each set of two rows represent the IgG and IgA antibody specificities of a single patient, with ten representative COVID-19 patients displayed. Numeric values indicate the degree of enrichment (Z-Score) of each peptide tiling across the S and N proteins.

FIGS. 4A-G. Machine learning models trained on VirScan data discriminate COVID-19-positive and negative individuals with very high sensitivity and specificity.

(A) Gradient boosting machine learning models were trained on IgG and IgA VirScan data from 232 COVID-19 patients and 190 pre-COVID-19 era controls. Separate models were created for the IgG and IgA data, and then a third model (Ensemble) was trained to combine the outputs of the first two. (B) The plot shows the predicted probability that each sample is positive for COVID-19; true COVID-19 positive samples are shown as darker grey dots, and true COVID-19 negative samples are shown as lighter grey dots. The corresponding confusion matrix for each model is shown below. (C-D) SHAP analysis to identify the most discriminatory peptides informing the models in (B). The chart in (C) summarizes the relative importance of the most discriminatory peptides increased among COVID-19 patients identified by the IgG and IgA gradient boosting models. The enrichment (log 2(Fold Change) of the normalized read counts in the sample IP versus in no-serum control reactions) of each of these peptides across all samples is shown in (D). (E) Luminex assay using highly discriminatory SARS-CoV-2 peptides identifies IgG antibody responses in COVID-19 patients but rarely in pre-COVID-19 era controls. Each column represents a COVID-19 individual (n=163) or pre-COVID-19 era control (n=165); each row is a SARS-CoV-2-specific peptide. Peptides containing public epitopes from Rhinovirus A, EBV, and HIV-1 served as positive and negative controls. The color-scale indicates the median fluorescent intensity (MFI) signals after background subtraction. (F) Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve for the Luminex assay predicting SARS-CoV-2 infection history, evaluated by 10× cross-validation. The light grey lines indicate the ROC curve for each test set, the dark line indicates the average, the grey region reflects±1std. dev. The average area under the curve (AUC) is shown. (G) Left, the predicted probability that each sample is positive for COVID-19 by the Luminex model as in (B). The dashed line indicates the model threshold. Right, confusion matrix for the Luminex model.

FIGS. 5A-E. Correlates of COVID-19 disease severity.

(A) Differential recognition of peptides from SARS-CoV-2 nucleoprotein and spike between COVID-19 non-hospitalized patients (n=131), hospitalized patients (n=101), and pre-COVID-19 era negative controls. Each column represents a unique patient and each row represents a peptide tile; tiles are labelled by amino acid start and end position and may be duplicated for intervals for which amino acid sequence diversity are represented in the library. Color intensity represents the degree of enrichment (Z-score) of each peptide in IgG samples. Peptides exhibiting a significant increase in recognition by sera from hospitalized versus non-hospitalized patients are indicated with an asterisk, Kolmogorov-Smirnov test, Bonferroni-corrected p-value thresholds of 0.001 for S and 0.0025 for N). (B) SARS-CoV-2 Luminex assay identifies stronger IgG responses in hospitalized COVID-19 patients than in non-hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Each column represents either a non-hospitalized (n=32) or hospitalized (n=32) COVID-19+ patient or a pre-COVID-19 era control (n=32); each row represents a peptide in the Luminex assay. The color-scale indicates the median fluorescent intensity (MFI) signals after background subtraction. (C) All peptides in the VirScan library are plotted by the fraction of non-hospitalized (x-axis) and hospitalized COVID-19 patient IgG samples (y-axis) in which they are recognized. A Z-score threshold of 3.5 was used as an enrichment cutoff to count a peptide as positive. Peptides that exhibit statistically significant associations with hospitalization status are colored by virus of origin (Fisher's exact test, Bonferroni-corrected p-value threshold of 8.52×10-7). All peptides that do not exhibit significant association with hospitalization status are shown in grey. The significant peptides shown are collapsed for high sequence identity. (D) All peptides derived from CMV present in the VirScan library are plotted by median Z-score for the non-hospitalized (x-axis) and hospitalized COVID-19 patients (y-axis). The line y=x is shown as a dotted line. (E) Reduced recognition of mild-associated antigens with age. The histogram shows the relative recognition in healthy donors at age 58 compared to age 42 for each unique antigen that was more strongly recognized by antibodies in non-hospitalized than hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

FIGS. 6A-D. Cross-reactive epitopes among human coronaviruses.

(A)Bar graphs depicting the average number of 56-mer peptides derived from SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV, and each of the 4 common HCoVs that are significantly enriched per sample (IgG IP). Error bars represent the 95% confidence interval. (B) Analysis of cross-reactive epitopes for HCoV S proteins. The upper plot shows the similarity of each region of the SARS-CoV-2 S protein to the corresponding region in the four common HCoVs (see Methods). The frequency of peptide recognition is shown in the bottom two plots. Peptides from each virus are indicated by the colored lines: the length of each line along the x-axis indicates the corresponding region of the SARS-CoV-2 S protein covered by each peptide according to a pairwise protein alignment, and the height of each line corresponds to the fraction of samples in which that peptide scored in either the IgG or IgA IPs. The epitopes mapped in (C) and (D) are highlighted in pink. (C,D) Mapping of recurrently recognized SARS-CoV-2 S IgG (C) and IgA (D) epitopes by triple-alanine scanning mutagenesis. Each plot represents a 20 amino acid region of the SARS-CoV-2 S protein within the regions highlighted in (B). Each column of the heatmap corresponds to an amino acid position, and each row represents a sample. The color intensity indicates the average enrichment of 56-mer peptides containing an alanine mutation at that site relative to the median enrichment of all mutants of that 56-mer in each sample. COVID-19 patients with a minimum relative enrichment below 0.6 in the specified window are shown. The amino acid sequence across each region of SARS-CoV-2 S, as well as an alignment of the corresponding sequences in the common HCoVs, is shown below each heatmap. Shown are

S 551-570: (SEQ ID NO: 1156) VLTESNKKFLPFQQFGRDIA; S 766-785: (SEQ ID NO: 1157) ALTGIAVEQDKNTQEVFAQV; S 811-830: (SEQ ID NO: 1158) KPSKRSFIEDLLFNKVTLAD; S1144-1163: (SEQ ID NO: 1159) LDSFKEELDKYFKNHTSPD.

FIGS. 7A-H: High-resolution mapping of SARS-CoV-2 epitopes.

(A)Mapping of antibody epitopes in the SARS-CoV-2 S protein using triple-alanine scanning mutagenesis. Each column of the heatmap corresponds to an amino acid position, and each row represents a COVID-19+ patient. The color intensity indicates the average enrichment of three triple-alanine mutant 56-mer peptides containing an alanine mutation at that site, relative to the median enrichment of all mutants of that 56-mer. The upper panel shows the fraction of samples that recognized each region of S as mapped by the IgA 56mer versus the IgA and IgG triple-alanine scanning. (B-C) Detailed plot of triple-alanine scanning mutagenesis in (A) to show the epitope complexity within two regions: S 766-835 (B) and S 406-520 (C). The amino acid sequence at each position is shown on the x-axis. In (B), the fusion peptide and predicted S2′ cleavage site are indicated below the sequence (27, 28); in (C) the unique epitopes identified by the HMM and clustering algorithms are depicted by colored bars. The black dots correspond to ACE2 contact residues in the crystal structure of the RBD receptor complex (6MOJ) (29). Epitopes in regions E9 and E10 were not picked up by the HMM classifier because of their short length; however, these regions scored in multiple samples and correspond to accessible regions in the crystal structure, suggesting they may be true epitopes. Shown are

S 766-835: (SEQ ID NO: 1160) ALTGIAVEQDKNTQEVFAQVKQIYK TPPIKDFGGFNFSQILPDPSKPSKRSFIEDLLFNKVTLADAGFIK; S406-520: (SEQ ID NO: 1161) EVRQIAPGQTGKIADYNYKLPDDFTGCVIAWNSNNLDSKVGGNYNYLYRL FRKSNLKPFERDISTEIYQAGSTPCNGVEGFNCYFPLQSYGFQPTNGVGY QPYRVVVLSFELLHA. (D) Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) structure of the partially-open SARS-CoV-2 spike trimer (6VSB) (30) highlighting the locations of the antibody epitopes mapped by triple-alanine scanning mutagenesis. The three spike monomers are depicted for the two closed and single open-conformation monomers respectively. The RBD of the open monomer is show in light grey. Three of the RBD epitopes from (C) that overlap ACE2 contact residues and are resolved in the cryo-EM structure (E2, E5, E6) are highlighted. The locations of additional public epitopes that were mapped in at least 10 samples across the IgG and IgA experiments are depicted. (E-H) The locations of four of the epitope footprints mapped in (C) are shown in relation to the RBD-ACE2 binding interface. The upper image for each figure shows the structure (6MOJ) of SARS-2-CoV-2 RBD in complex with ACE2 (cyan). The E2, E5, E6 and E8 epitopes are highlighted. Below each image is the sequence alignment of the regions of the SARS-CoV-2 and the SARS-CoV S proteins encompassing each epitope. The bars indicate each epitope, the black dots indicate residues that directly interact with ACE2 in the crystal structure, and the shaded residues indicate conservation between SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV. Shown are

S 412-431: (SEQ ID NO: 1162) PGQTGKIADYNYKLPD DFTG; S 432-451: (SEQ ID NO: 1163) CVIAWNSNNLDSKVGGNYNY; S 446-465: (SEQ ID NO: 1164) GGNYNYLYRLFRKSNLKPFE; S 475-494: (SEQ ID NO: 1165) AGSTPCNGVEGFNCYFPLQS.

FIGS. 8A-C. Identification of antibody epitopes using a Hidden-Markov model (HMM).

(A) Alanine scanning mutagenesis data and the corresponding epitopes mapped in the HMM output for the full-length SARS-CoV-2 spike RBD (S334-528). Each column of the heatmap corresponds to an amino acid position, and each row represents a COVID-19+ sample. The second and fourth heatmaps from the top show the alanine-scanning data. The color intensity indicates the average enrichment of triple-alanine mutant 56-mer peptides containing an alanine mutation at that site, relative to the median enrichment of all mutants of that 56-mer in each sample. The first and third plots show the output of the HMM classification. Each position is classified as “no response”, “mapped epitope”, or “mapped critical region”. The top two heatmaps show the data for the IgG IPs; the bottom shows the data for the IgA IPs. Data is shown for samples with a minimum relative enrichment of 0.6 in the window. The row order is the same for each of the heatmaps. Unique epitopes mapped by the hierarchical clustering are shown below the sequence. Epitopes 9 and 10 were not identified by the HMM but the fact that these regions score in multiple samples and are located in surface exposed regions of the RBD structure suggest that they may be true epitopes. Black dots indicate residues that contact ACE2 in the crystal structure of the receptor-bound RBD (6V0J). Shown is

S 334-527 (SEQ ID NO: 1166) NLCPFGEVFNATRFASVYAWNRKRISNCVADYSVLYNSASFSTFKCYGVS PTKLNDLCFTNVYADSFVIRGDEVRQIAPGQTGKIADYNYKLPDDFTGCV IAWNSNNLDSKVGGNYNYLYRLFRKSNLKPFERDISTEIYQAGSTPCNGV EGFNCYFPLQSYGFQPTNGVGYQPYRVVVLSFELLHAPATVCGP. (B-C) Results of the HMM classification and the corresponding alanine scanning data as in (A) for SARS-CoV-2 N25-56

(B; shown is N 25-56: GSNQNGERSGARSKQRRPQGLPNNTASWFTAL; SEQ ID NO: 1167) and N 200-265 (C; shown is N200-264: GSSRGTSPARMAGNGGDAALALLLLDRLNQLESKMSGKGQQQ QGQTVTKKSAAEASKKPRQKRTA; SEQ ID NO: 1168).

FIGS. 9A-B. Concordance of positions of epitopes identified with triple-alanine scanning mutagenesis and with 56-mer and 20-mer peptide libraries.

(A) Comparison of the positions of epitopes mapped by the HMM classifier (using the triple-alanine mutagenesis data as input) and the positions of the 20-mer and 56-mer peptides enriched in COVID-19 patient samples. For each plot, the y-axis shows different IgA serum samples and the x-axis shows the amino acid position along ORF1. Each heatmap is on a binary scale. In the top heatmap, the dark color indicates epitopes mapped to each location along the length of ORF1 for each serum sample. The second and third plots show the positions of 20-mer and 56-mer peptides, respectively, that scored with a Z-score>3.5 for each sample. (B) Fraction of COVID-19 patient IgA samples that recognize each position in ORF1 (top) and S (bottom) as mapped by the 56mer library and the HMM classifier.

FIGS. 10A-F. Clustering antibody footprints to identify unique epitopes.

(A-F) Heatmaps showing the alanine-scanning profile of epitopes within specific hotspot clusters. IgA epitopes identified by the HMM classifier were clustered based on their start and stop positions into “hotspot” clusters that represent overlapping sets of related antibody footprints. Each heatmap in (A-F) shows the alanine-scanning data for epitopes that clustered into a particular hotspot. The y-axis shows the amino acid position in the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein. Independent samples are depicted along the x-axis. The color intensity represents the relative enrichment for each residue, as in FIG. 8A. The epitopes were further clustered to identify the number of unique epitopes within each hotspot. The results of the hierarchical clustering are shown in the color-bar along the top of each plot. Each color represents a single “unique epitope” cluster.

FIGS. 11A-I. Summary statistics of SARS-CoV-2 epitopes. Epitopes mapped using the HMM classifier on alanine-scanning data from IgA, IgG or combined IPs from sera of 169 COVID-19 positive patients.

(A) The total number of epitopes, unique epitopes, and hotspots mapped for IgG, IgA, and IgG plus IgA (combined) samples. (B) Number of hotspots mapped in each SARS-CoV-2 ORF; only ORFs with at least one hotspot are shown. (C)Number of hotspots recognized per patient. (D)Distribution of the number of patients that recognized each hotspot among the 169 COVID-19+ samples analyzed. (E) Length distribution of the unique epitopes. Epitopes smaller than 5 amino acids were not considered in the analysis. (F) Distribution of the number of patients that recognized each unique epitope among the 169 COVID-19+ samples analyzed. (G)Distribution of the number of epitopes mapped per patient. (H)Distribution of the number of epitopes mapped per ORF. (I) Distribution of the linear amino acid distance between epitopes within each protein. This was calculated using the combined IgG and IgA data for each of the 169 COVID-19 patient samples.

FIGS. 12A-D. Mapping epitopes in the SARS-CoV-2 nucleoprotein (N) using triple-alanine scanning mutagenesis.

(A) Alanine scanning mutagenesis to map antibody epitopes in the SARS-CoV-2 N protein. Each column of the heatmap corresponds to an amino acid position, and each row represents a COVID-19-positive sample. The color intensity indicates the average enrichment of triple-alanine mutant 56-mer peptides containing an alanine mutation at that site, relative to the median enrichment of all mutants of that 56-mer in each sample. The top heatmap show shows the data for the IgG IPs; the bottom heatmap shows the data for IgA IPs. (B-D) Detailed plot of alanine-scanning in (A) to show the epitope complexity within specified regions of the SARS-CoV-2 N protein

(B: N 25-56, (SEQ ID NO: 1167) GSNQNGERSGARSKQRRPQGLPNNTASWFTAL; C: N151-175, SEQ ID NO: 1169 PANNAAIVLQLPQGTTLPKGFYAEG,; D: N 363-408, (SEQ ID NO: 1170) FPPTEPKKDKKKKADETQALPQRQKKQQTVTLLPAADLDDFSKQLQ) for COVID19-positive samples with a minimum relative-enrichment below 0.55 in the specified window. The x-axis shows the amino acid sequence at each position.

FIGS. 13A-D. Comparison of VirScan, Luminex, and ELISA SARS-CoV-2 serological assays.

(A) Number of samples classified as positive for SARS-CoV-2 infection among the set of COVID-19 positive sera run on both the VirScan and the ELISA assays (n=45). The left panel shows the ELISA samples that scored above the 99% specificity threshold for at least one of the three single-antigen ELISAs (N, S, RBD). The right panel shows samples that scored for at least 2 of the three ELISAs. (B) Number of samples classified as positive for SARS-CoV-2 infection among the set of COVID-19 positive sera run on both the Luminex and the ELISA assays (n=107) as in (A). (C) Number of samples classified as positive for SARS-CoV-2 infection among the set of COVID-19 positive sera run on both VirScan and the Luminex assays (n=90). (D) Scatterplots showing the correlation between SARS-CoV-2 peptide seroreactivity in the VirScan and Luminex assays among the COVID-19 positive samples run on both assays (n=90). The y-axis shows the log-transformed Luminex MFI values. The x-axis shows the log of normalized VirScan Z-scores. The peptide N365-385 did not score well in VirScan, leading to a relatively weak correlation; however, the overlapping peptide N360-380 performed better in VirScan and showed greater correlation with the Luminex data (R=0.64).

FIG. 14 . HSV-1 recognition in non-hospitalized vs hospitalized COVID-19 patient groups.

All HSV-1 peptides in the VirScan library are plotted by median Z-score for the non-hospitalized (x-axis) and hospitalized COVID-19 patients (y-axis). The line y=x is shown as a dotted line.

FIGS. 15A-B. Design and usage of the triple-alanine scanning mutagenesis library.

(A) The design of the triple-alanine scanning mutagenesis library. For each wildtype 56-mer peptide we designed a set of mutant peptides containing three consecutive alanine mutations. In the first mutant the first three amino acids were mutated to alanine, and for each consecutive mutant peptide the starting position of the alanine mutations was moved one residue toward the C-terminus. This is repeated along the entire length of the 56mer. The complete triple-alanine scanning library contains peptides encoding triple alanine substitutions tiling across the entire length of every wildtype SARS-CoV-2 56mer. The relative enrichment at each position was calculated as the mean of the three peptides containing a mutation at that position (indicated in grey). Shown are SEQ ID NOs. 1171-1177, in order. (B). Antibody footprint mapping by triple-alanine scanning. A hypothetical antibody epitope and its hypothetical critical antibody binding residues are shown. The top sequence shows the wild-type 56mer, the sequences in the middle represent the set of triple-alanine mutant peptides tiling across the region containing the hypothetical epitope. The mutant peptides expected to score with reduced relative enrichments based on this hypothetical epitope are indicated. The heatmap on the bottom depicts hypothetical relative enrichment values for this 56mer given the indicated epitope. Because each mutant peptide encodes three consecutive alanine substitutions, the antibody footprint mapped according to the relative enrichment values (bottom) begins two residues prior to the first critical binding residue and ends two residues after the last critical residue. Shown are SEQ ID NOs. 1171 and 1178-1189, in order

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The clinical course of Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19)—the disease resulting from SARS-CoV-2 infection—is notable for its extreme variability: while some individuals remain entirely asymptomatic, others experience fever, anosmia, diarrhea, severe respiratory distress, pneumonia, cardiac arrhythmia, blood clotting disorders, liver and kidney distress, enhanced cytokine release and, in a small percentage of cases, death (6). Understanding the factors influencing this spectrum of outcomes is therefore an intense area of research. Disease severity is correlated with advanced age, sex, ethnicity, socio-economic status, and co-morbidities including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic lung disease, obesity, and reduced immune function (6). Additional relevant factors are likely to include the inoculum of virus at infection, the individual's genetic background and viral exposure history. The complex interplay of these elements also determines how individuals respond to therapies aimed at mitigating disease severity. One of the key aspects of human physiology that integrates many of these components is the functionality of the immune system. The immune system is the primary defense against the virus. The outcome of any individual's encounter with the virus is thus dependent on the functionality of the immune system, which depends on a number of factors including genetics, stress, age and the history of prior exposures. Detailed knowledge of the immune response to SARS-CoV-2 could improve our understanding of diverse outcomes and inform the development of improved diagnostics vaccines, and antibody-based therapies.

The first SARS-CoV-2 infection was first reported from Wuhan, China, in December 2019. The genome of the virus has been determined. The genome comprises or flab encoding or flab polyproteins, genes encoding structural proteins including surface (S), envelope (E), membrane (M), and nucleocapsid N proteins, and 6 accessory proteins, encoded by ORF3a, ORF6, ORF7a, ORF7b, and ORF8 genes (Khailany et al., Gene Rep. 2020 June; 19: 100682; Wang et al., J Med Virol. 2020 June; 92(6):667-674. Epub 2020 Mar 20); genomic information is available at the NCBI Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 database (nhc.gov.cn/jkj/s7915/202001/e4e2d5e6f01147e0a8df3f6701d49f33.shtml) and NGDC Genome Warehouse (bigd.big.ac.cn/gwh/).

Here we describe a detailed analysis of the humoral response in COVID-19 patients using VirScan, a programmable phage-display immunoprecipitation and sequencing (PhIP-Seq) technology we developed previously to explore antiviral antibody responses across the human virome (7-9). Cohorts of COVID-19 patients, pre-COVID-19 era negative controls, and longitudinal samples from COVID-19 patients over the course of infection enabled us to characterize SARS-CoV-2-specific antibodies as well as cross-reacting antibodies. These cross-reacting antibodies can confound serological diagnosis of COVID-19. VirScan can also identify virus-specific epitopes that allow one to discriminate between different coronavirus infections. We developed a machine learning model trained on VirScan data that detects SARS-CoV-2 exposure history with extremely high sensitivity and specificity, and we employed the most differentially-recognized SARS-CoV-2 peptides between COVID-19+ patients and pre-COVID-19 era controls in a Luminex assay to produce a fast and reliable diagnostic. We compared the anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody response and virome-wide exposure history in COVID-19 patients who did or did not require hospitalization in order to identify correlates of disease severity. Finally, we used alanine-scanning mutagenesis coupled with VirScan to map epitopes across the SARS-CoV-2 proteome to single amino acid resolution; over a dozen of these epitopes are located in the receptor binding (RBD) of the spike, and 10 of these are located on the receptor binding motif (RBM) that directly contacts ACE2 and are likely targets of neutralizing antibodies.

Using VirScan, we were able to map a total of over 3,000 SARS-CoV-2 epitopes, including 813 unique epitopes, with unprecedented resolution. Further, we were able to investigate their cross-reactivity with other human and bat coronavirus epitopes.

Identification of SARS-CoV-2 Epitopes Recognized by COVID Patients

Antibody profiling of sera from 232 COVID-19 patients and 190 pre-COVID-19 era controls revealed robust antibody recognition of peptides encoded by SARS-CoV-2 among COVID-19 patients compared with controls. These were primarily directed against the S and N proteins, with significant cross-reactivity to SARS-CoV, and milder cross-reactivity with the more distantly related MERS-CoV and the seasonal Human coronaviruses (HCoVs). Cross-reactive responses to SARS-CoV-2 ORF1 were frequently detected in pre-COVID-19 era controls, suggesting that these result from antibodies induced by other pathogens.

Examination of the response at the epitope level revealed the existence of public epitopes targeted by many COVID-19 patients. Using a combination of both 56-mer and 20-mer peptide tiles, together with the alanine scanning mutagenesis library, we mapped epitopes within SARS-CoV-2 at unprecedented resolution.

At the population level, most SARS-CoV-2 epitopes were recognized by both IgA and IgG antibodies. We found individuals often exhibited a “checkerboard” pattern, utilizing either IgG or IgA antibodies against a given epitope. This suggests that a given IgM clone often evolves into either an IgG or an IgA antibody, potentially influenced by local signals, and that, within an individual, there may often be a largely monoclonal response to a given epitope.

Examination of the humoral response to SARS-CoV-2 at the epitope level using the triple-alanine scanning mutagenesis library revealed 145 epitopes in S, 116 in N, and 562 across the remainder of the SARS-CoV-2 proteome (FIGS. 11A-H). These epitopes ranged from private to highly public, with one public epitope cluster being recognized by 79% of COVID-19 patients (the S 811-830 region, see FIG. 6 C/D third panel from the left). Triple-alanine scanning mutagenesis showed highly conserved antibody footprints for some epitope clusters and diverse antibody footprints for others, indicating varying levels of conservation at the antibody-epitope interface among individuals (FIGS. 10A-F). Peptides containing public epitopes could be used to isolate and clone antibodies from B-cells bearing antigen-specific BCRs. If these antibodies are found to lack protective effects or have deleterious effects, these regions, e.g. S 811-830, could be mutated in future vaccines to divert the immunological response to other regions of S that might have more protective effects. Epitopes also varied in cross-reactivity, which can be explained by the presence or absence of sequence conservation between seasonal HCoVs and SARS-CoV-2 at these regions. Antibodies against several conserved epitopes in HCoVs seemed to be anamnestically boosted in COVID-19 patients. Altogether these data help explain why many serological assays for SARS-CoV-2 produce false positives, and should be taken as a cautionary note for those trying to develop such assays.

Methods of Diagnosis: SARS-CoV-2 Signature Peptides for Detecting Seroconversion

Using machine learning models trained on VirScan data, we developed a classifier that predicts SARS-CoV-2 exposure history with 99% sensitivity and 98% specificity. We identified peptides frequently and specifically recognized by COVID-19 patients and used these to create a Luminex assay that predicted SARS-CoV-2 exposure with 90% sensitivity and 95% specificity. Remarkably, the Luminex assay only required three peptides to obtain performance comparable to full antigen ELISAs. This highlights the utility of VirScan-based serological profiling in the development of rapid and efficient diagnostic assays based on public epitopes.

The compositions and methods described herein can also be used to detect the presence of antibodies in a sample from a subject to determine whether a subject has been infected with SARS-CoV-2; the presence of antibodies that bind the epitopes indicates that the subject has had an infection with SARS-CoV-2. Thus provided herein are methods and kits for use in determining whether a subject has, or has had, SARS-CoV-2.

The methods can include providing a sample from a subject, e.g., a sample comprising whole blood, serum, saliva or plasma, that comprises antibodies from a subject. In some embodiments, the subject is suspected to have, or to have been exposed to, SARS-CoV-2. In some embodiments, the subject is a mammal, e.g., a human or non-human veterinary subject, e.g., a cat, dog, ferret, Syrian hamster, tiger, lion, mink, bat, or pangolin.

The sample is contacted with one or more, e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50, 75, 80, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, or more, peptides comprising at least 4, e.g., 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 or more, consecutive amino acids from a SARS-CoV-2 epitope sequence shown herein, e.g., in Table 1, Table 3, and/or Table 4 or SEQ ID NOs:13-1170, and binding of antibodies in the sample to the peptides (e.g., formation of antibody-epitope complexes) is detected. The presence of antibodies bound to the peptides indicates the presence of the virus in the subject. Preferably, the peptides are at least 4, e.g., 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, up to 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, or 100 amino acids long, with each number being an endpoint for a range of sizes.

The methods can include a purification step, in which un-bound epitope peptides, un-bound antibodies, or both, are removed from the sample, or in which bound complexes are isolated from the sample, before detection is performed.

Detection of binding of antibodies to the epitopes can be performed using methods known in the art. In some embodiments, multiplex immunoassays are used, e.g., assays in which the peptides are immobilized on beads (e.g., Luminex (e.g., x eAP@ Assay) Abcam's FirePlex®, or Cytometric Bead Array (CBA) from BD Biosciences) or on a surface (e.g., RayBiotech's Quantibody® glass chip-based array), wherein each species of peptide (i.e., a species is a set of peptides that all share the same sequence) is individually identifiable, e.g., each peptide species is associated with a different label. See, e.g., Fu et al., Clin Chem. 2010 February;56(2):314-8. In some embodiments, split enzymes reconstitution or protein-fragment complementation assays (PCAs) (e.g., as described in Shekhawat and Ghosh, Curr Opin Chem Biol. 2011 December; 15(6): 789-797; Sierecki, ACS Cent. Sci. 2019, 5, 11, 1744-1746; Jones et al., ACS Cent. Sci. 2019, 5, 11, 1768-1776; Li et al., J. Proteome Res. 2019, 18, 8, 2987-2998) or single molecule detection methods (e.g., single molecule array (SIMOA) can be used (Mora et al., AAPS J. 2014 November; 16(6): 1175-1184; Costa et al., PLoS One. 2018; 13(3): e0193670; Chang et al., J Immunol Methods. 2012 Apr. 30; 378(1-2): 102-115; Libre et al., J Vis Exp. 2018; (136): 57421).

In some embodiments, the methods can include quantitating a level of antibodies in a sample, e.g., by detecting a level of antibody/epitope complexes formed.

In some embodiments, the presence and/or level of antibodies that bind to one or more peptide epitopes is comparable to or above the presence and/or level of binding in the disease reference, and the subject has one or more symptoms associated with COVID-19, then the subject has COVID-19 (i.e., a positive result) or had it in the past. In some embodiments, the subject has no overt signs or symptoms of COVID-19, but the presence and/or level of binding to one or more of the peptide epitopes is comparable to or above the presence and/or level of binding in the disease reference, then the subject has or had COVID-19 (i.e., a positive result). In some embodiments, once it has been determined that a person has COVID-19, then a treatment, e.g., as known in the art or as described herein, can be administered.

The methods can also include contacting the samples with peptide epitopes specific for other pathogens, e.g., other viruses, e.g., Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV, identified in 2003); cytomegalovirus (CMV); Rhinoviruses A and/or B; Influenza A and/or B, Enteroviruses A, B and/or C; HIV-1, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), cytomegalovirus (CMV), and Herpes Simplex Virus 1 (HSV-1), or other Human coronaviruses (HCoVs) (e.g., MERS, SARS and other coronaviruses, including alphacoronaviruses (HCoV-229E and HCoV-NL63) and betacoronaviruses (HCoV-HKU1, HCoV-OC43, MERS-CoV, SARS-CoV, SARS-CoV-2)). See, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 10,768,181. In some embodiments, epitope mapping is performed for the HCoVs to identify HCoV specific epitopes, and these are integrated into the methods described herein to reduce false positives, i.e., some response to SARS-CoV-2 peptides and a very strong response to peptides from another HCoV indicates the presence of an active high-titer response to the HCoV and that the SARS-CoV-2 response is a cross-reaction (and therefore a false positive for SARS-CoV-2).

In these methods, a single sample can be used to detect infection with a plurality of viruses.

In some embodiments, the reference level is the limit of detection of the assay, wherein detection of any level of antibodies that bind to one or more peptide epitopes is considered a positive result. In some embodiments, a reference value is chosen. Suitable reference values can be determined using methods known in the art, e.g., using standard clinical trial methodology and statistical analysis. The reference values can have any relevant form. In some cases, the reference comprises a predetermined value for a meaningful level of binding, e.g., a control reference level that represents a normal level of antibodies, e.g., a level in a subject who was previously exposed to a different coronavirus, and/or a disease reference that represents a level of binding associated with infection, e.g., a level in a subject who has or had a SARS-CoV-2 infection. In some embodiments, the reference value is a combined score that integrates antibody binding to multiple epitopes, determined using a machine learning model.

The predetermined level can be a single cut-off (threshold) value, such as a median or mean, or a level that defines the boundaries of an upper or lower quartile, tertile, or other segment of a clinical trial population that is determined to be statistically different from the other segments. It can be a range of cut-off (or threshold) values, such as a confidence interval. It can be established based upon comparative groups, such as where association with risk of developing disease or presence of disease in one defined group is a fold higher, or lower, (e.g., approximately 2-fold, 4-fold, 8-fold, 16-fold or more) than the risk or presence of disease in another defined group. It can be a range, for example, where a population of subjects (e.g., control subjects) is divided equally (or unequally) into groups, such as a low-risk group, a medium-risk group and a high-risk group, or into quartiles, the lowest quartile being subjects with the lowest risk and the highest quartile being subjects with the highest risk, or into n-quantiles (i.e., n regularly spaced intervals) the lowest of the n-quantiles being subjects with the lowest risk and the highest of the n-quantiles being subjects with the highest risk.

In some embodiments, the predetermined level is a level or occurrence in the same subject, e.g., at a different time point, e.g., an earlier time point.

Subjects associated with predetermined values are typically referred to as reference subjects. For example, in some embodiments, a control reference subject does not have COVID-19 and/or has not been exposed to COVID-19.

A disease reference subject is one who has (or has had) COVID-19.

Thus, in some cases the level of antibody binding to an epitope described herein in a subject being less than or equal to a reference level of binding is indicative of a clinical status (e.g., indicative of absence of infection). In other cases the level of binding in a subject being greater than or equal to the reference level of binding is indicative of the presence of infection or a past infection. In some embodiments, the amount by which the level in the subject is the less than the reference level is sufficient to distinguish a subject from a control subject, and optionally is a statistically significantly less than the level in a control subject. In cases where the level of binding in a subject being equal to the reference level of binding, the “being equal” refers to being approximately equal (e.g., not statistically different).

The predetermined value can depend upon the particular population of subjects (e.g., human subjects) selected. Accordingly, the predetermined values selected may take into account the category (e.g., sex, age, health, risk, presence of other diseases) in which a subject (e.g., human subject) falls. Appropriate ranges and categories can be selected with no more than routine experimentation by those of ordinary skill in the art.

In characterizing likelihood, or risk, numerous predetermined values can be established.

In some embodiments, once a subject has been diagnosed with COVID-19 using a method described herein, a treatment can be administered. Treatments for COVID-19 are known in the art and include quarantining the subject, administration of an antiviral medication (e.g., remdesivir, Favipiravir, MK-4482; Lopinavir and ritonavir); Recombinant ACE-2; Ivermectin; Oleandrin; bradykinin signaling blockers (e.g., icatibant, ecallantide lanadelumab); vasopressors; Vitamin D; steroids (e.g., Dexamethasone); Cytokine Inhibitors; Convalescent plasma/antibodies; Interferons; ventilation/respiratory support devices; Anticoagulants. Alternatively, if the active infection is past but it is found that infections can predispose an individual with other ailments such as heart or kidney disease or a predisposition for future strokes, they could be monitored more closely for those diseases later in their lives.

Correlates of Severity in COVID-19 Patients

An important goal is to uncover serological elements that either correlate with, or predict the severity of, COVID-19 disease. To this end, we compared cohorts of COVID-19 patients who had (H) or had not (NH) required hospitalization. Using both VirScan and the COVID-19 Luminex assay, we noticed a striking and somewhat counterintuitive increase in recognition of peptides derived from the SARS-CoV-2 S and N proteins among the H group, with more extensive epitope spreading. Whether this is a cause or a consequence of severe disease is not clear. Individuals whose innate and adaptive immune responses are not able to quell the infection early may experience a higher viral antigen load, a prolonged period of antibody evolution and epitope spreading. Consequently, these patients might develop stronger and broader antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 and could be more likely to have hyperinflammatory reactions such as cytokine storms that increase the probability of hospitalization. We noticed that hospitalized males had stronger antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 than hospitalized females. This may indicate that males in this group are less able to control the virus soon after infection and is consistent with reported differences in disease outcomes for males and females. The presence of antibodies that bind to these epitopes (in the SARS-CoV-2 nucleoprotein) can be used to identify subjects who are likely to have a more severe response.

VirScan also allowed us to examine viral exposure history, which revealed two striking correlations. First, the seroprevalence of CMV and HSV-1 was much greater in the H group compared to the NH group. The demographic differences in our relatively small cohort of H versus NH COVID-19 patients make it impossible for us to determine with certainty if CMV or HSV-1 infection impacts disease outcome or is simply associated with other covariates such as age, race and socioeconomic status. While CMV prevalence does slightly increase with age after 40 (31), its prevalence also differs greatly among ethnic and socioeconomic groups (32). CMV is a herpes virus that exhibits latency within the host and is known to have a profound impact on the immune system; it can skew the naive T-cell repertoire (33), decrease T and B cell function (34), and is associated with higher systemic levels of inflammatory mediators (35, 36). CMV latency also results in inversion of CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell numbers, poor proliferation response of T-cells, low B cell numbers, and has been associated with increased mortality of people over 65 years of age (37). CMV's effects on the immune system could potentially impact the response to SARS-CoV-2 infection in an older population. The effects of CMV on the immune system could impact COVID-19 outcomes.

The second striking correlation we observed was a significant decrease in the levels of antibodies targeting ubiquitous viruses such as Rhinoviruses, Enteroviruses, and Influenza viruses, in COVID-19 H patients compared with NH patients. When we examined only the CMV+ or HSV-1+ individuals in the two groups, we found that the strength of the antibody response to CMV and HSV-1 peptides was also reduced in the H group. We examined the effects of age on viral antibody levels in a pre-COVID-19 era cohort and found a diminution with age in the antibody response against viral peptides differentially recognized between the H and NH groups, consistent with previous studies on the effects of aging on the immune system (38). This inferred reduced immunity during aging could impact the severity of COVID-19 outcomes. Thus, the presence of decreased levels antibodies to CMV and/or HSV-1 epitopes can be used to identify subjects who are likely to have a more severe response.

In correlative analyses such as these, it is difficult to draw strong conclusions about causality given the demographical differences in the NH vs H groups. The NH group is younger, has a higher percentage of Caucasian individuals, and has more females (average age 42, 66% female) versus H (average age 58, 42% female). This is consistent with the well-documented age, race and sex differences among the more severely affected individuals (25, 26). However, even if age and other demographic factors are covariates, the reduction in immune function with age and CMV status described here could still impact severity of infection.

Methods of Improving Vaccines

The present methods can include identifying public and/or immunodominant epitopes that are the targets of non-protective antibodies and generating vaccines in which these epitopes are disrupted or removed, or delivering vaccines together with antibodies against these epitopes, with the goal of reducing the production of non-protective antibodies against these epitopes and boosting the production of more protective antibodies.

As demonstrated herein, certain epitopes are more likely to be associated with neutralizing antibodies, while others may be more likely to generate immunodominant non-neutralising antibodies. It is believed that the epitopes within the receptor binding domain (see Table 4, SEQ ID NOs. 1036-1050, are believed to be associated with neutralizing antibodies. Thus, provided herein are methods for generating vaccines that are less likely to generate antibodies that bind to non-neutralizing epitopes. The methods can include administering to a mammal, e.g., a rodent (e.g., rat or mouse), rabbit, ferret, hamster, or a human or non-human primate, a composition comprising a mutated version of SARS-CoV-2 proteins, or nucleic acids encoding mutated versions of SARS-CoV-2 proteins, wherein the mutated versions comprises one or more mutations that disrupt one or more non-neutralizing epitopes as described herein, allowing sufficient time for an immune response to occur in the mammal, and obtaining antibodies from the mammal, then screening the antibodies and identifying mutant viral proteins that produce higher titers of neutralizing antibodies, but produce fewer, or do not produce any, antibodies to non-neutralizing epitopes. These methods can be used to identify and select mutations that reduce the generation of antibodies to non-neutralizing epitopes. In some embodiments, the methods are used to reduce the possibility of inducing or increasing risk of post-viral syndrome in subjects vaccinated with an antibody vaccine.

Also provided herein are mutated versions of SARS-CoV-2 proteins, or nucleic acids encoding mutated versions of SARS-CoV-2 proteins, wherein the mutations remove one or more of the non-neutralizing epitopes described herein. The mutated nucleic acids or proteins can be used to generate vaccine compositions, wherein administration of the composition would result in generation of antibodies to neutralizing epitopes but with fewer antibodies to non-neutralizing epitopes.

Also provided herein are methods that can be used for identifying those antibodies that are most likely to induce a protective immune response. The methods include providing a sample comprising (or expected to comprise) antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 from a subject who has been administered a vaccine to SARS-CoV-2; contacting the sample with one or more peptides as described herein, and detecting binding of the sample to the peptides. Vaccines that produce antibodies that bind to epitopes associated with neutralizing antibodies are likely to induce a protective response, and can be selected for further development, while vaccines that produce an antibody response to non-neutralizing epitopes, or to both neutralizing and non-neutralizing epitiopes, may be less desirable.

The present methods can also include isolating and identifying protective and non-protective antibodies from SARS-CoV-2 patient samples. The methods can include providing a sample including B cells or antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, e.g., obtained from a human subject infected with SARS-CoV-2; contacting the sample with one or more peptides described herein, and isolating B cells or antibodies that bind these peptides. The antibodies may then be tested for protective function via neutralizing activity or Fc-mediated effector function.

The methods can further include formulating the antibodies that bind neutralizing epitopes for administration as a therapeutic, and administering the antibodies that bind neutralizing epitopes to a subject, e.g., a subject who has or is at risk of contracting an infection with SARS-CoV-2. In some embodiments, the methods include detecting binding to antibodies that bind non-neutralizing epitopes, and optionally removing antibodies that bind non-neutralizing epitopes. The methods can also include isolating antibodies that bind to the non-neutralizing epitopes, and adding those antibodies to non-neutralizing epitopes to a vaccine, such that the non-neutralizing epitopes are covered (not accessible), and thus can be eliminated from the response because they are covered and are not capable of eliciting an antibody response.

Also provided herein are methods for generating antibodies to SARS-CoV-2. Methods for making suitable antibodies are known in the art. One or more of the peptides listed in Tables 1, 3, and/or 4, e.g., SEQ ID NO: 1036-1050, can be used as an immunogen, or can be used to identify antibodies made with other immunogens, e.g., cells, membrane preparations, and the like, e.g., E rosette positive purified normal human peripheral T cells, as described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,361,549 and 4,654,210.

Methods for making monoclonal antibodies are known in the art. Basically, the process involves obtaining antibody-secreting immune cells (lymphocytes) from the spleen of a mammal (e.g., mouse) that has been previously immunized with the antigen of interest (e.g., a neutralizing epitope antigen) either in vivo or in vitro. The antibody-secreting lymphocytes are then fused with myeloma cells or transformed cells that are capable of replicating indefinitely in cell culture, thereby producing an immortal, immunoglobulin-secreting cell line. The resulting fused cells, or hybridomas, are cultured, and the resulting colonies screened for the production of the desired monoclonal antibodies. Colonies producing such antibodies are cloned, and grown either in vivo or in vitro to produce large quantities of antibody. A description of the theoretical basis and practical methodology of fusing such cells is set forth in Kohler and Milstein, Nature 256:495 (1975), which is hereby incorporated by reference.

Mammalian lymphocytes are immunized by in vivo immunization of the animal (e.g., a mouse) with a neutralizing epitope antigen. Such immunizations are repeated as necessary at intervals of up to several weeks to obtain a sufficient titer of antibodies. Following the last antigen boost, the animals are sacrificed and spleen cells removed.

Fusion with mammalian myeloma cells or other fusion partners capable of replicating indefinitely in cell culture is effected by known techniques, for example, using polyethylene glycol (“PEG”) or other fusing agents (See Milstein and Kohler, Eur. J. Immunol. 6:511 (1976), which is hereby incorporated by reference). This immortal cell line, which is preferably murine, but can also be derived from cells of other mammalian species, including but not limited to rats and humans, is selected to be deficient in enzymes necessary for the utilization of certain nutrients, to be capable of rapid growth, and to have good fusion capability. Many such cell lines are known to those skilled in the art, and others are regularly described.

Procedures for raising polyclonal antibodies are also known. Typically, such antibodies can be raised by administering the protein or polypeptide of the present invention subcutaneously to New Zealand white rabbits that have first been bled to obtain pre-immune serum. The antigens can be injected at a total volume of 100:1 per site at six different sites. Each injected material will contain synthetic surfactant adjuvant pluronic polyols, or pulverized acrylamide gel containing the protein or polypeptide after SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The rabbits are then bled two weeks after the first injection and periodically boosted with the same antigen three times every six weeks. A sample of serum is then collected 10 days after each boost. Polyclonal antibodies are then recovered from the serum by affinity chromatography using the corresponding antigen to capture the antibody. Ultimately, the rabbits are euthanized, e.g., with pentobarbital 150 mg/Kg IV. This and other procedures for raising polyclonal antibodies are disclosed in E. Harlow, et. al., editors, Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual (1988).

In addition to utilizing whole antibodies, the invention encompasses the use of binding portions of such antibodies. Such binding portions include Fab fragments, F(ab′)₂ fragments, and Fv fragments. These antibody fragments can be made by conventional procedures, such as proteolytic fragmentation procedures, as described in J. Goding, Monoclonal Antibodies: Principles and Practice, pp. 98-118 (N.Y. Academic Press 1983).

The antibody can also be a single chain antibody. A single-chain antibody (scFV) can be engineered (see, for example, Colcher et al., Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 880:263-80 (1999); and Reiter, Clin. Cancer Res. 2:245-52 (1996)). The single chain antibody can be dimerized or multimerized to generate multivalent antibodies having specificities for different epitopes of the same target protein. In some embodiments, the antibody is monovalent, e.g., as described in Abbs et al., Ther. Immunol. 1(6):325-31 (1994), incorporated herein by reference.

Prophylactic and Therapeutic Compositions

Also provided herein are compositions for use in eliciting a protective immune response to SARS-CoV-2 comprising one or more peptides as described herein that bind to a neutralizing epitope. The compositions can also include an adjuvant to increase T cell response. For example, nanoparticles that enhance T cell response can be included, e.g., as described in Stano et al., Vaccine (2012) 30:7541-6 and Swaminathan et al., Vaccine (2016) 34:110-9. See also Panagioti et al., Front. Immunol., 16 Feb. 2018; doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00276. Alternatively or in addition, an adjuvant comprising poly-ICLC (carboxymethylcellulose, polyinosinic-polycytidylic acid, and 25 poly-L-lysine double-stranded RNA), Imiquimod, Resiquimod (R-848), CpG oligodeoxynuceotides and formulations (IC31, QB10), AS04 (aluminium salt formulated with 3-O-desacyl-4′-monophosphoryl lipid A (MPL)), ASO1 (MPL and the saponin QS-21), MPLA, STING agonists, other TLR agonists, Candida albicans Skin Test Antigen (Candin), GM-CSF, Fms-like tyrosine kinase-3 ligand (Flt3L), 30 and/or IFA (Incomplete Freund's adjuvant) can also be used. See, e.g., Coffman et al., Immunity. 2010 Oct. 29; 33(4): 492-503. See, e.g., WO2006071896.

These compositions can be administered in a therapeutically effective amount to subjects who have, or in a prophylactically effective amount to subjects who are at risk of developing, an infection with SARS-CoV-2. In some embodiments, the methods include administering two or more doses of the composition (e.g., an initial dose and a booster dose), e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8, 12, 18, 24, or 52 weeks apart. In some embodiments, the methods include administering annual doses of the compositions, e.g., a prophylactically effective amount.

The present compositions can be used prophylactically to induce anti-SARS-CoV-2 immunity, or therapeutically to treat a SARS-CoV-2 infection in a subject. The methods include administering one or more doses of the vaccine compositions described herein to a subject, e.g., a subject in need thereof.

A therapeutically effective amount as used herein is an amount sufficient to reduce one or more symptoms of a SARS-CoV-2 infection in a subject, or to reduce the length of time that the subject is infected or is symptomatic. A prophylactically effective amount as used herein is an amount sufficient to reduce risk of a subject developing a SARS-CoV-2 infection, or reduce the risk that the subject will experience severe morbidity or mortality associated with a SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Dosage, toxicity and therapeutic efficacy of the therapeutic compositions can be determined by standard pharmaceutical procedures in cell cultures or experimental animals, e.g., for determining the LD50 (the dose lethal to 50% of the population) and the ED50 (the dose therapeutically effective in 50% of the population). The dose ratio between toxic and therapeutic effects is the therapeutic index and it can be expressed as the ratio LD50/ED50. Compositions that exhibit high therapeutic indices are preferred. While compositions that exhibit toxic side effects may be used, care should be taken to minimize and reduce side effects.

The data obtained from cell culture assays and animal studies can be used in formulating a range of dosage for use in humans. The dosage of such compounds lies preferably within a range of circulating concentrations that include the ED50 with little or no toxicity. The dosage may vary within this range depending upon the dosage form employed and the route of administration utilized. For any compositions used in the methods described herein, the therapeutically effective dose can be estimated initially from cell culture assays. A dose may be formulated in animal models. Such information can be used to more accurately determine useful doses in humans.

Alternatively or in addition, peptides described herein as associated with a neutralizing response can be used to generate antibodies, e.g., for use in vaccines for inducing a protective response or for use in treating subjects. These methods include immunizing an animal, e.g., a mouse, rat, rabbit, guinea pig, goat, sheep, llama, or camel, with an amount of the peptides sufficient to induce an immune response. The antibodies can be isolated from the animals using known methods and formulated for administration as a therapeutic or prophylactic treatment as described herein. The antibodies can optionally be humanized or otherwise rendered less immunogenic before administration.

Kits and Compositions

Also provided herein are kits and compositions comprising one or more of the peptides described herein. The peptides can be, e.g., labeled and/or conjugated to beads or surfaces for use in a method of screening as described herein. Beads useful in the present methods and compositions include magnetic beads, polystyrene beads, and agarose beads. Methods of conjugating the peptides to a bead or a surface are known and can include conjugations via carboxy, aldehyde, azide, or alkyne groups; avidin/streptavidin binding; or protein A/G binding. Exemplary beads include Luminex MAGPLEX Microspheres (carboxylated polystyrene micro-particles dyed into spectrally distinct sets) and DYNABEADS magnetic beads. Surfaces useful in the present methods and compositions include columns, culture dishes, assay plates such as multiwell assay plates, and coverslips, e.g., glass coverslips.

Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, which typically include a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. As used herein the language “pharmaceutically acceptable carrier” includes saline, solvents, dispersion media, coatings, antibacterial and antifungal agents, isotonic and absorption delaying agents, and the like, compatible with pharmaceutical administration.

Pharmaceutical compositions are typically formulated to be compatible with its intended route of administration. Examples of routes of administration include parenteral, e.g., intravenous, intradermal, subcutaneous, intratumoral, intramuscular or subcutaneous administration.

Methods of formulating suitable pharmaceutical compositions are known in the art, see, e.g., Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy, 21st ed., 2005; and the books in the series Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences: a Series of Textbooks and Monographs (Dekker, NY). For example, solutions or suspensions used for parenteral, intradermal, intramuscular, or subcutaneous application can include the following components: a sterile diluent such as water for injection, saline solution, fixed oils, polyethylene glycols, glycerine, propylene glycol or other synthetic solvents; antibacterial agents such as benzyl alcohol or methyl parabens; antioxidants such as ascorbic acid or sodium bisulfite; chelating agents such as ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid; buffers such as acetates, citrates or phosphates and agents for the adjustment of tonicity such as sodium chloride or dextrose. pH can be adjusted with acids or bases, such as hydrochloric acid or sodium hydroxide. The parenteral preparation can be enclosed in ampoules, disposable syringes or multiple dose vials made of glass or plastic.

Pharmaceutical compositions suitable for injectable use can include sterile aqueous solutions (where water soluble) or dispersions and sterile powders for the extemporaneous preparation of sterile injectable solutions or dispersion. For intravenous administration, suitable carriers include physiological saline, bacteriostatic water, Cremophor EL™ (BASF, Parsippany, N.J.) or phosphate buffered saline (PBS). In all cases, the composition must be sterile and should be fluid to the extent that easy syringability exists. It should be stable under the conditions of manufacture and storage and must be preserved against the contaminating action of microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. The carrier can be a solvent or dispersion medium containing, for example, water, ethanol, polyol (for example, glycerol, propylene glycol, and liquid polyetheylene glycol, and the like), and suitable mixtures thereof. The proper fluidity can be maintained, for example, by the use of a coating such as lecithin, by the maintenance of the required particle size in the case of dispersion and by the use of surfactants. Prevention of the action of microorganisms can be achieved by various antibacterial and antifungal agents, for example, parabens, chlorobutanol, phenol, ascorbic acid, thimerosal, and the like. In many cases, it will be preferable to include isotonic agents, for example, sugars, polyalcohols such as mannitol, sorbitol, sodium chloride in the composition. Prolonged absorption of the injectable compositions can be brought about by including in the composition an agent that delays absorption, for example, aluminum monostearate and gelatin.

Sterile injectable solutions can be prepared by incorporating the active compound in the required amount in an appropriate solvent with one or a combination of ingredients enumerated above, as required, followed by filtered sterilization. Generally, dispersions are prepared by incorporating the active compound into a sterile vehicle, which contains a basic dispersion medium and the required other ingredients from those enumerated above. In the case of sterile powders for the preparation of sterile injectable solutions, the preferred methods of preparation are vacuum drying and freeze-drying, which yield a powder of the active ingredient plus any additional desired ingredient from a previously sterile-filtered solution thereof.

In one embodiment, the therapeutic compounds are prepared with carriers that will protect the therapeutic compounds against rapid elimination from the body, such as a controlled release formulation, including implants and microencapsulated delivery systems. Biodegradable, biocompatible polymers can be used, such as ethylene vinyl acetate, polyanhydrides, polyglycolic acid, collagen, polyorthoesters, and polylactic acid. Such formulations can be prepared using standard techniques, or obtained commercially, e.g., from Alza Corporation and Nova Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Liposomal suspensions (including liposomes targeted to selected cells with monoclonal antibodies to cellular antigens) can also be used as pharmaceutically acceptable carriers. These can be prepared according to methods known to those skilled in the art, for example, as described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,522,811.

The pharmaceutical compositions can be included in a container, pack, or dispenser together with instructions for administration.

EXAMPLES

The invention is further described in the following examples, which do not limit the scope of the invention described in the claims.

Materials and Methods

The following materials and methods were used in the Examples below.

Sources of serum used in this study

Cohort 1

Plasma samples were from volunteers recruited at Brigham and Women's Hospital who had recovered from a confirmed case of Corona Virus Infectious Disease 19 (COVID-19). All volunteers had a PCR-confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 prior to being admitted to the study. Volunteers were invited to donate specimens after recovering from their illness and were required to be symptom free for a minimum of 7 days. Participants provided verbal and/or written informed consent and provided blood specimens for analysis. Clinical data including date of initial symptom onset, symptom type, date of diagnosis, date of symptom cessation, and severity of symptoms was recorded for all participants, as were results of COVID-19 molecular testing. Participation in these studies was voluntary and the study protocols have been approved by the respective Institutional Review Boards.

Cohort 2

Serum samples were provided by collaborators from University of Washington in patients with PCR-confirmed COVID-19 cases while admitted to the hospital. Residual clinical blood specimens were used, as well as patients who were actively enrolled into a prospective study of COVID-19 infection. Clinical data, including symptom duration and comorbidities were extracted from the medical records and from participant-completed questionnaires. All study procedures have been approved by the University of Washington Institutional Review Board.

Cohort 3

Plasma samples were provided by collaborators from Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard and Massachusetts General Hospital from study participants in three settings: 1) PCR-confirmed COVID-19 cases while admitted to the hospital; 2) PCR-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infected cases seen in an ambulatory setting; 2) PCR-confirmed COVID-19 cases in their convalescent stage. All study participants provided verbal and/or written informed consent. Basic data on days since symptom onset were recorded for all participants as were results of COVID-19 molecular testing. Participation in these studies was voluntary and the study protocols have been approved by the Partners Institutional Review Board.

Cohort 4

Patients were enrolled in the Emergency Department (ED) in Massachusetts General Hospital from 3/15/2020 to 4/15/2020 in Boston at the during the peak of the COVID-19 surge, with an institutional IRB-approved waiver of informed consent. These included patients 18 years or older with a clinical concern for COVID-19 upon ED arrival, and with acute respiratory distress with at least one of the following: 1) tachypnea≥22 breaths per minute, 2) oxygen saturation≤92% on room air, 3) a requirement for supplemental oxygen, or 4) positive-pressure ventilation. A blood sample was obtained in a 10 mL EDTA tube concurrent with the initial clinical blood draw in the ED. Day 3 and day 7 blood draws were obtained if the patient was still hospitalized at those times. Clinical course was followed to 28 days post-enrollment, or until hospital discharge if that occurred after 28 days.

Enrolled subjects who were SARS-CoV-2 positive were categorized into four outcome groups: 1) Requiring mechanical ventilation with subsequent death, 2) Requiring mechanical ventilation and recovered, 3) Requiring hospitalization on supplemental oxygen but not requiring mechanical ventilation, and 4) Discharge from ED and not subsequently readmitted with supplemental oxygen. Those who were SARS-CoV-2 negative were categorized as Controls.

Demographic, past medical and clinical data were collected and summarized for each outcome group, using medians with interquartile ranges and proportions with 95% confidence intervals, where appropriate.

Cohorts 5, 6

Longitudinal Hopkins Cohort: Remnant serum specimens were collected longitudinally from PCR confirmed COVID-19 patients seen at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Samples were de-identified prior to analysis, with linked time since onset of symptom information. Specimens were obtained and utilized in accordance with an approved IRB protocol.

Cohorts 7-8

Cohorts 7-8 were previously published (9, 10).

Cohort 9

Plasma samples were collected from consented participants of the Partner's Biobank program at BWH during the period from July to August 2016 from 37 female and 51 male individuals with ages ranging from 18 to 85 years old. Plasma was harvested after a 10 minutes 1200xg ficoll density centrifugation from blood that was diluted 1:1 in phosphate buffered saline. Samples were frozen at −30 C in 1 mL aliquots. All samples were collected with Partners Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval.

Blood Sample Collection Methods

For cohorts 1-3: Blood samples were collected into EDTA (Ethylenediamine Tetraacetic Acid) tubes and spun for 15 minutes at 2600 rpm according to standard protocol. Plasma was aliquoted into 1.5 ml cryovials and stored in −80° C. until analyzed. Only de-identified plasma aliquots including metadata (e.g., days since symptom onset, severity of illness, hospitalization, ICU status, survival) were shared for this study. When appropriate for non-convelescent samples plasma/serum was also heat inactivated at 56° C. for 60 minutes, and stored at ≤20C until analyzed.

For cohort 4: Blood samples were collected in EDTA tubes, and processed no more than 3 hours post blood draw in a Biosafety Level 2+ laboratory on site. Whole blood was diluted with room temperature RPMI medium in a 1:2 ratio to facilitate cell separation for other analyses using the SepMate PBMC isolation tubes (STEMCELL) containing 16 ml of Ficoll (GE Healthcare). Diluted whole blood was centrifuged at 1200 rcf for 20 minutes at 20C. After centrifugation, plasma (5 mL) was pipetted into 15 mL conical tubes and placed on ice during PBMC separation procedures. Plasma was then centrifuged at 1000 rcf for 5 min at 4C, pipetted in 1.5 mL aliquots into 3 cryovials (4.5 mL total), and stored at −80C. For the current study samples (200 uL) were first randomly allocated onto a 96 well plate based on disease outcome grouping.

Design and Cloning of the Public Epitope Tiling and Alanine Scanning Library

Multiple VirScan libraries were constructed and each peptide was encoded in two distinct ways so there were distinguishable duplicate peptides for each fragment described below. We created ˜200 nt oligos encoding peptide sequences 56 AAs in length, tiled with 28-amino acid overlap through the proteomes of all coronaviruses known to infect humans including HCov-NL63, HCoV-229E, HCoV-OC43, HCoV-HKU1, SARS-CoV, MERS and SARS-CoV-2 as well as three closely related bat viruses: BatCoV-Rp3, BatCoV-HKU3 and BatCoV-279. For SARS-CoV-2 we included a number of coding variants available in early sequencing of the viruses. For SARS-CoV-2 we additionally made a 20 AA tiling library with 15-AA overlap. Additionally, for SARS-CoV-2 we made triple-mutant sequences scanning through all 56-mer peptides. Non-alanine AAs were mutated to alanine, and alanines were mutated to glycine. We reverse-translated the peptide sequences into DNA sequences that were codon-optimized for expression in Escherichia coli, that lacked restriction sites used in downstream cloning steps (EcoRI and XhoI), and that were unique in the 50 nt at the 5′ end to allow for unambiguous mapping of the sequencing results. Then we added adapter sequences to the 5′ and 3′ ends to form the final oligonucleotide sequences. Adapter sequences were added to the 5′ and 3′ ends to facilitate downstream PCR and cloning steps. Different adapters were added to each sub-library so that they could be amplified separately. The resulting sequences were synthesized on a releasable DNA microarray (Agilent). We PCR-amplified the DNA oligo library with the primers shown below, digested the product with EcoRI and XhoI, and cloned it into the EcoRI/SalI site of the T7FNS2 vector (Larman et al., 2011). We packaged the resultant library into T7 bacteriophage using the T7 Select Packaging Kit (EMD Millipore) and amplified the library according to the manufacturer's protocol.

Primers Used for Analysis of the Different Libraries Employed.

SEQ ID NO: CoV 56-mer Library 5′ Adapter: 5′- GAATTCGGAGCGGT -3′ 1 3′ Adapter: 5′- CACTGCACTCGAGA -3′ 2 Forward Primer: 5′- AATGATACGGCGTGAATTCGGAGCGGT -3′ 3 Reverse primer: 5′- CAAGCAGAAGACGTCTCGAGTGCAGTG -3′ 4 Alanine scanning library 5′ Adapter: 5′- GAATTCCGCTGCGT -3′ 5 3′ Adapter: 5′- CAGGGAAGAGCTCG -3′ 6 Forward Primer: 5′- AATGATACGGCGGGAATTCCGCTGCGT -3′ 7 Reverse primer: 5′- CAAGCAGAAGACTCGAGCTCTTCCCTG -3′ 8 20 mer SARS-COV-2 Library 5′ Adapter: 5′- GAATTCCGCTGCGT -3′ 9 3′ Adapter: 5′- GTACTATACCTACGGAAGGCTCG -3′ 10 Forward Primer: 5′- AATGATACGGCGGGAATTCCGCTGCGT -3′ 11 Reverse primer: 5′- TATCTCGCATAGCGCATATACTCGAGCCTT 12 CCGTAGGTATAGTAC -3′

Phage Immunoprecipitation and Sequencing

We performed phage immunoprecipitation and sequencing as described previously or with slight modifications (9). For the IgA and IgG chain isotype-specific immunoprecipitations, we substituted magnetic protein A and protein G Dynabeads (Invitrogen) with 6 μg Mouse Anti-Human IgG Fc-BIOT (Southern Biotech) or 4 μg Goat Anti-Human IgA-BIOT (Southern Biotech) antibodies. We added these antibodies to the phage and serum mixture and incubated the reactions overnight a 4° C. Next, we added 25 μL or 20 μL of Pierce Streptavidin Magnetic Beads (Thermo-Fisher) to the IgG or IgA reactions, respectively, and incubated the reactions for 4 h at room temperature, then continued with the washing steps and the remainder of the protocol, as previously described (9).

Gradient Boosting Machine Learning Algorithm

Gradient boosting classifier models were generated using the XGBoost algorithm. Classifier models were trained to discriminate either COVID-19+ and COVID-19—patients (n=232 and n=190 respectively) or severe disease and mild disease (n=101 hospitalized patients and n=131 non-hospitalized patients). Two models were generated in each case, one using the Z-scores for each VirScan peptide from the IgG immunoprecipitation as input features, and the other using the Z-scores for each VirScan peptide from the IgA immunoprecipitation as input features. Additionally, a third logistic regression classifier was trained on the output probabilities from the IgG and IgA models to generate a combined prediction. The performance of each of the three model was assessed using a 20-fold cross-validation procedure, whereby predictions for each 5% of the data points were generated from a model trained on the remaining 95%. The SHAP package was used to identify the top discriminatory peptide features from each of the XGBoost models.

High-Resolution Epitope Identification and Clustering

To generate a single-amino acid resolution map of SARS-CoV-2 antibody epitopes triple-alanine scanning data from each 56-mer peptide were aggregated across each protein. For each position in the 56-mer, the relative enrichment for each amino-acid was calculated as the mean fold-change of the three mutant peptides containing an alanine-mutation at that location relative to the median fold-change of all alanine mutants for the 56-mer. Overlapping 56-mers were combined by taking the minimum value at each shared position to account for the possibility that an epitope is disrupted in one of the tiles by the peptide junction. To map epitopes from the alanine-scanning data for each sample we used the HMMlearn python package to develop a three-state Hidden-Markov model (HMM) assuming a gaussian distribution of relative-enrichment emissions for each state. Mapped epitopes smaller than 5 amino acids were removed from the subsequent analysis. Next, we performed two-step hierarchical clustering procedure to identify the number of unique epitopes. First, for each protein all of the epitopes identified across the 169 COVID-19+ patients were clustered based on the start and stop locations predicted by the HMM classifier to generate a set of positional clusters we refer to as hotspots. Next, to identify unique epitopes within each hotspot we performed an additional step of hierarchical clustering on the samples with epitopes within each hotspot based on the alanine-scanning relative-enrichment values within the hotspot region (FIGS. 10A-F). The total number of unique epitopes for each protein was taken as the number of distinct epitope groupings following clustering on both epitope location and the motif of relative-enrichments values within the hotspot region.

Similarity-Score Calculation

Pairwise alignments were generated for the S protein of SARS-CoV-2 and each of the four common HCoVs. Similarity scores were calculated separately for a 21-amino acid window centered at each position of the SARS-CoV-2 S protein. The mean similarity score between SARS-CoV-2 and the corresponding sequence of the other HCoV was calculated for each window using the BLOSUM62 substitution matrix with a gap opening and extending penalty of −10 and −1 respectively. The maximum similarity was score was calculated as the maximum value among the pairwise-similarity scores between SARS-CoV-2 and each of the four common HCoVs for the sliding window centered at each position.

Luminex Multiplex Peptide Epitope Serology Assays

Multiplexed SARS-CoV-2 peptide epitope assays were built using the peptides listed in Table 1. Peptides were synthesized by the Ragon Core Facility with a Proparglyglycine (Pra, X) (Fmok-Pra-OH) moiety in the amino terminus to facilitate crosslinking to Luminex beads using a “click” chemistry strategy as described (39). In brief, Luminex beads were first functionalized with amine-PEG4-azide and then reacted with the peptides to generate 20 different Luminex beads with attached peptides. Luminex bead-based serology assays were performed in 96-well U-bottom polypropylene plates using PBS+0.1% bovine serum albumin as the assay buffer. Bead washes were done using PBS+0.05% Triton X-100 by incubation for 1 minute on a strong magnetic plate (Millipore-Sigma, Burlington, Mass.). All assay incubation times were 20 minutes. In the first step, beads were incubated with 20 uL of plasma samples (1:300 dilution). Samples used for the classifier were diluted 1:100, samples used to compare disease severity were diluted 1:300. After a wash step, peptide bound IgA or IgG detection was performed by adding 40 μL of biotin-labeled anti-IgA or IgG antibodies at 0.1 μg/ml (Southern Biotechnology, Birmingham, Ala.). Bound IgA or IgG was detected by adding 40 μL of phycoerythrin (PE)-labeled streptavidin (0.2 μg/ml) (Biolegend, San Diego, Calif.). Assay plates were analyzed on a Luminex FLEXMAP 3D instrument (Luminex Corporation, Austin, Tex.) to generate median fluorescence intensity (MFI) values to quantify peptide-specific IgA or IgG levels.

ELISA Serology Assays

ELISAs were performed separately using the SARS-CoV-2 N protein, S protein, or the S receptor-binding domain (RBD). 96-well plates were coated with antigen overnight. The plates were then blocked in PBS+3% BSA. After washing with PBS+0.05% Tween-20, the plasma sample were diluted 1:100, added to the plates and incubated overnight at 4° C. Following incubation, the plates were washed 3× with PBS+0.05% Tween-20. The bound IgG was detected by adding anti-Human IgG-alkaline phosphatase (Southern Biotech, Birmingham, Ala.) and incubating for 90 minutes at room temperature. The plates were washed an additional three times after which p-nitrophenyl phosphate solution (1.6 mg/mL in 0.1 M glycine, 1 mM ZnCl_(2, 1) mM MgCl₂, pH 10.4) was added to each well and allowed to develop for 2 hours. Bound IgG was quantified by measuring the OD405, and the reported values were calculated as the fold change over the pre-COVID-19 controls.

Example 1. Development of a VirScan Library Targeting Human Coronaviruses

Our existing VirScan phage-display platform is based on an oligonucleotide library encoding 56-amino acid (56-mer) peptides tiling every 28 amino acids across the proteomes of all known pathogenic human viruses (˜400 species and strains) plus many bacterial proteins (10). In order to interrogate the serological response to SARS-CoV-2 and other human coronaviruses (HCoVs), we supplemented this library with additional oligonucleotides encoding peptides that span the proteome of SARS-CoV-2 itself, plus the proteomes of the six human coronaviruses and the three bat coronaviruses that are most closely related to SARS-CoV-2 (FIG. 1A) (11,12). These additional oligonucleotides were composed of three sub-libraries. Sublibrary 1 encoded a 56 amino acid peptide library that tiles every 28 amino acids through each of the open reading frames (ORFs) expressed by the 10 coronavirus species (FIG. 1B); sublibrary 2 encoded 20 amino acid peptides tiling every 5 amino acids across the SARS-CoV-2 proteome, thereby permitting more precise delineation of epitopes; and sublibrary 3 comprised triple alanine scanning mutants of the 56-mer peptides tiling across the SARS-CoV-2 proteome, enabling epitopes to be mapped at amino acid resolution.

We used VirScan (FIG. 1C) to profile the antibody repertoires of 8 cohorts of individuals from multiple locations including Baltimore, Md., Boston, Mass. and Seattle, Wash. These cohorts comprised individuals enrolled in prospective studies of COVID-19 infection, patients with active COVID-19 receiving treatment either in hospital or outpatient settings, and convalescent patients who had recovered from COVID-19. Some of the cohorts included longitudinal samples, with patients tracked for several weeks following an initial sample taken at either the time of symptom onset or point of hospital entry. (For simplicity, we will refer to all individuals who have experienced COVID-19 as COVID-19 patients.) Our cohorts also included a diverse set of control sera collected prior to the outbreak of COVID-19; to facilitate the identification of epitopes specific to other HCoVs, these included a cohort of young children experiencing HCoV infections for the first time. In total, we analyzed approximately 2,000 individual samples in duplicate for IgG and IgA antibodies, assessing 200 million potential antibody peptide interactions.

Example 2. Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Seropositivity with VirScan

To measure immune responses to SARS-CoV-2, we compared VirScan profiles of serum samples from COVID-19 patients to those of controls obtained before the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 in 2019. These pre-COVID-19 era controls facilitate identification of (1) SARS-CoV-2 peptides encoding epitopes specific to COVID-19 patients and (2) SARS-CoV-2 peptides encoding epitopes that are cross-reactive with antibodies developed in response to the ubiquitous common-cold HCoVs. Sera from COVID-19 patients exhibited much more SARS-CoV-2 reactivity compared to pre-COVID-19 era controls (FIGS. 1D-E). Some cross-reactivity towards SARS-CoV-2 peptides was observed in the pre-COVID-19 era samples, but this was expected since nearly everyone has been exposed to HCoVs (18).

COVID-19 patient sera also showed significant levels of cross-reactivity with the other highly pathogenic HCoVs, SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV, although less was observed against the more distantly-related MERS-CoV. Extensive cross-reactivity was also observed against peptides derived from the three bat coronaviruses that share the greatest sequence identity with SARS-CoV-2 (FIGS. 1A, 1D-E) (11). We know that these represent cross-reactivities as, given the low prevalence and circumscribed geographical location of SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV, none of the individuals in this study are likely to have encountered these viruses.

COVID-19 patient sera also exhibited a significantly higher level of reactivity to seasonal HCoV peptides compared to pre-COVID-19 era controls (FIGS. 1D-E). This could be due to the elicitation of novel antibodies that cross-react, or to an anamnestic response boosting B cell memory against HCoVs. The converse is not always true: many pre-COVID-19 era samples exhibit strong recognition of seasonal HCoV peptides but little or no recognition of SARS-CoV-2 peptides (FIG. 1D), although one caveat may be that the concentrations of antibodies against seasonal HCoVs may be below the threshold of detection in the pre-COVID-19 era samples.

Example 3. Coronavirus Proteins Targeted by Antibodies in COVID-19 Patients

Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 proteins targeted by COVID-19 patient antibodies revealed that the primary responses to SARS-CoV-2 are reactive with peptides derived from spike (S) and nucleoprotein (N) (FIGS. 2A-B). These two proteins exhibit significant differential recognition by sera from COVID-19 patients versus pre-COVID-19 era controls, indicating that their recognition is a result of antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2. Third-most frequently recognized is the replicase polyprotein ORF1, but, unlike S and N, ORF1 is recognized to a similar extent by sera from COVID-19 patients and pre-COVID-19 era controls. This suggests that recognition of SARS-CoV-2 ORF1 is a result of cross-reactions from antibodies elicited by exposure to other pathogens, possibly HCoVs. Antibody responses to peptides from membrane glycoprotein (M), ORF3 and ORF9b were occasionally detected in COVID-19 patients.

We also analyzed longitudinal samples from 23 COVID-19 patients. Most patients displayed an antibody response to peptides derived from the S or N in the second week after symptom onset, with many displaying an antibody response by the end of the first week (FIG. 2C). The relative strength and onset of the antibody response to the S and N differed dramatically between individuals, and the initial immune response showed no preference for the S or N. The signal intensity of antibodies recognizing SARS-CoV-2 ORF1 epitopes did not increase over time, further suggesting that ORF1 antibodies likely represent a preexisting cross-reactive response.

Example 4. Identification of Immunogenic Regions of SARS-CoV-2 Proteins

To more precisely define the immunogenic regions of the SARS-CoV-2 proteome, we examined the specific 56-mer and 20-mer peptides that were detected by VirScan in COVID-19 patients compared to pre-COVID-19 era controls. An example IgG response from a single patient to the SARS-CoV-2 S and N is shown in FIG. 3A. We observed strong concordance between the viral regions enriched by the 56-mer and 20-mer fragments, demonstrating the robustness of VirScan. In many cases we observed recognition of overlapping 56-mer peptides, indicating an epitope in the common region.

Next, we compared the protein regions recognized by IgG and IgA across COVID-19 patients (FIG. 3B). We identified four regions each in the S and N that are recurrently targeted by antibodies from >15% of COVID-19 patients, with additional regions recognized less frequently. Overall, IgG and IgA recognize the same protein regions with similar frequencies across the population. However, when IgG and IgA responses were compared within individuals, we observed considerable divergence (FIG. 3C): many epitopes were recognized by only IgG, only IgA, or both IgG and IgA within an individual patient. Together, these data suggest that patients raise distinct IgG and IgA antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2, but the regions targeted are largely shared at a population level.

Example 5. Machine Learning Guides the Design of a Luminex Assay for Rapid COVID-19 Diagnosis

To predict SARS-CoV-2 exposure history from VirScan data, we developed a gradient-boosting algorithm (XGBoost) that integrated both IgG and IgA data and predicted current or past COVID-19 disease with 99.1% sensitivity and 98.4% specificity (FIGS. 4A-B). Interrogating the model using Shapley Additive exPlanations (SHAP), a method to compute the contribution of each feature of the data to the predictive model (20), we identified peptides from SARS-CoV-2 S and N plus homologous peptides from SARS-CoV and BatCoV-HKU-3 and BatCoV-279 that were highly predictive of SARS-CoV-2 exposure (FIGS. 4C-D).

We leveraged these insights to develop a simple, rapid Luminex-based diagnostic for COVID-19. We chose 12 SARS-CoV-2 peptides predicted by VirScan data and the machine-learning model to be highly indicative of SARS-CoV-2 exposure history (Table 1). These SARS-CoV-2 peptides, plus two positive control peptides from Rhinovirus A and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) that are recognized in over 80% of seropositive individuals by VirScan (9), and a negative control peptide from HIV-1, were coupled to Luminex beads (39). We tested 163 COVID-19 patient samples and 165 pre-COVID-19 era controls for IgG reactivity to the Luminex panel. We detected clear responses to SARS-CoV-2 peptides in COVID-19 patient samples but rarely in the pre-COVID-19 era controls (FIG. 4E). Using the Luminex data, we developed a logistic regression model that predicted COVID-19 infection history with 89.6% sensitivity and 95.2% specificity (AUC=0.97) (FIGS. 4F-G). A subset of the COVID-19 positive samples (n=107) were also examined using an in-house ELISA using three SARS-CoV-2 antigens: N, S, and the S receptor-binding domain (RBD). Considering a sample positive if it scored above the 99% specificity threshold on any one of the three ELISA antigens, we determined that the sensitivity of the Luminex assay for this subset (88.8%) was similar to that of the ELISA (90.7%) (FIGS. 13A-D). Among samples run on all three assays, VirScan significantly out-performed both the Luminex and ELISAs (FIG. 13A and C). Remarkably, our optimal model integrated only 3 SARS-CoV-2 peptides which were also the most discriminatory 20-mers in the VirScan data: N 386-406, S 810-830, and S 1146-1166. IgG responses in the COVID-19 patients were highly correlated between the Luminex and VirScan assays, providing orthogonal validation of the VirScan data and supporting the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2-induced humoral responses to these regions of the S and N (FIG. 13D).

TABLE 1 Peptide sequences used for the LUMINEX assay Species Protein Start End Sequence # Notes SARS-COV2 ORF1 151 171 XKKSFDLGDELGTDPYEDFQENWNTKH 13 SARS-COV2- specific SARS-COV2 ORF3 171 210 XKKGDGTTSPISEHDYQIGGYTEKWESGV 1190 SARS-COV2- KDCVVLHS specific SARS-COV2 N 161 181 XKKNNAAIVLQLPQGTTLPKGFYAEGS 14 SARS-COV2- specific SARS-COV2 S 200 220 XKKIDGYFKIYSKHTPINLVRDLPQGF 15 SARS-COV2- specific SARS-COV2 N 222 242 XKKLLLLDRLNQLESKMSGKGQQQQGQ 16 SARS-COV2- specific SARS-COV2 N 240 260 XKKGQQQQGQTVTKKSAAEASKKPRQ 17 SARS-COV2- specific SARS-COV2 N 365 385 XKKDAYKTFPPTEPKKDKKKKADETQA 18 SARS-COV2- specific SARS-COV2 N 386 406 XKKLPQRQKKQQTVTLLPAADLDDFSK 19 SARS-COV2- specific SARS-COV2 S 550 570 XKKTGTGVLTESNKKFLPFQQFGRDIA 20 SARS-COV2- specific SARS-COV2 S 681 706 XKKRRARSVASQSIIAYTMSLGAENSVA 21 SARS-COV2- specific SARS-COV2 S 765 785 XKKQLNRALTGIAVEQDKNTQEVFAQV 22 SARS-COV2- specific SARS-COV2 S 785 805 XKKFAQVKQIYKTPPIKDFGGFNFSQI 23 SARS-COV2- specific SARS-COV2 S 810 830 XKKPDPSKPSKRSFIEDLLFNKVTLAD 24 SARS-COV2- specific SARS-COV2 S 1146 1166 XKKYDPLQPELDSFKEELDKYFKNHTS 25 SARS-COV2- specific SARS-COV2 S 1250 1270 XKKCCSCGSCCKFDEDDSEPVLKGVKL 26 SARS-COV2- specific Rhinovirus A XKKNPIENYVDEVLNEVLVVPNINSSHP 27 positive ctl* Human XKKPPPGRRPFFHPVAEADYFEYHQEGG 28 positive ctl ** Herpesvirus 4 HIV-1 XKKQDNSDIKVVPRRKAKIIRDYGKQMA 29 negative ctl *** # SEQ ID NO: *Rhinovirus A public epitope; ** Human Herpesvirus 4_public epitope; *** HIV-1_public epitope X a propargylgylcine amino acid. The propargylgylcine and lysine residues were added onto the beginning of the peptide to allow for coupling to the bead, so the epitope sequences do not include the XKK.

Example 6. Differential Antibody Responses to Common Viruses in Hospitalized and Non-Hospitalized Patients

We next considered whether differences in the antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 or to other viruses might be associated with the severity of COVID-19 disease. We grouped the COVID-19 patients into two subsets: those who required hospitalization (n=101), and those who did not (n=131). We compared the responses to peptides derived from the SARS-CoV-2 S and N proteins between the hospitalized (H) and non-hospitalized (NH) groups, and found that the H group exhibited stronger and broader antibody responses to S and N peptides that might be due to epitope spreading (FIG. 5A). We then analyzed 32 NH COVID-19 samples, 32 H COVID-19 samples, and 32 pre-COVID-19 era negative controls with the Luminex assay, and similarly observed that the H group had stronger and broader antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2-specific peptides compared with the NH group (FIG. 5B).

VirScan also offers the opportunity to examine the history of previous viral infections and to determine correlates of COVID-19 outcomes. For example, prior viral exposure could provide some protection if cross-reactive neutralizing antibodies or T cell responses are stimulated upon exposure to SARS-CoV-2 (21, 22). Alternatively, cross-reactive antibodies to viral surface proteins could increase the risk of severe disease due to antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE), as has been observed for SARS-CoV (23, 24). Furthermore, exposure to certain viruses could impact the response to SARS-CoV-2 by altering the immune system. To examine these possibilities, we analyzed the virome-wide VirScan data and found that overall, the NH patients exhibited greater responses to individual peptides from common viruses such as Rhinoviruses, Influenza viruses, and Enteroviruses, while the H patients displayed greater responses to peptides from cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Herpes Simplex Virus 1 (HSV-1) (FIG. 5C). These observations may be influenced by demographic differences in the NH and H cohorts as described below.

We sought to understand whether the differential reactivity to CMV and HSV-1 between the H and NH patients was due to differences in the strength of antibody responses or the prevalence of infection (these viruses are common, but not ubiquitous as are Rhinoviruses, Enteroviruses and Influenza viruses). Using VirScan data, we found that the H group had a higher incidence of both CMV and HSV-1 infection: 82.2% (83/101) of the H group were positive for CMV versus 37.4% (49/131) of the NH group, while 92.1% (93/101) of the H group were positive for HSV-1 versus 45.8% (60/131) of the NH group. To examine the relative strength of the antibody responses, we considered only CIV or HSV-1 seropositive individuals from the NH and H groups: the antibody response to both CMV (FIG. 5D) and HSV-1 (FIG. 14 ) was stronger among the NH individuals. Thus, the differing seroprevalence of CIV and HSV-1 in the NH versus H groups likely explain the results shown in FIG. 5C. We conclude that antibody responses to nearly all viruses, except SARS-CoV-2, were weaker in the H patients compared to the NH patients.

These striking differences led us to examine potential demographic covariates between the NH and H groups. We found that age, sex, and race were all significantly associated with COVID-19 severity, as has been reported (25, 26). Higher age, male sex, and non-white ethnicity groups were significantly overrepresented in the H group compared with the NH group. Furthermore, hospitalized males exhibited stronger responses to N than hospitalized females while non-hospitalized males and females did not exhibit differential responses to any SARS-CoV-2 proteins. Advanced age is a dominant risk factor for severe COVID-19 and is correlated with reduced immune function (38). In light of the age difference between the H (median age 58) and NH (median age 42) patients in our cohort, we reasoned that the antigens recognized more strongly in the NH group might reflect more general age-associated changes in humoral immunity. To test this hypothesis, we examined VirScan data for a cohort of 648 healthy, pre-pandemic donors. We characterized the recognition of each NH-associated peptide in subsets of the healthy donors representing different age groups and observed a general decline in recognition with age, including a median 19% reduction in recognition from age 42 to 58 (FIG. 5E). These data suggest that age-related changes to the immune system may in part explain the observation of weaker antibody responses to most viruses in the H group. While correlative and potentially influenced by other demographic differences between the NH and H cohorts, the broad age-related diminution in immune system activity we observed could be an important aspect of the increased severity in the H group.

Example 7. Cross Reactivity of SARS-CoV-2 Epitopes

We returned to the question of epitope cross-reactivity, this time examining antibody responses to the triple-alanine scanning library. For each 56-mer peptide spanning the SARS-CoV-2 proteome, this library contained a collection of scanning mutants: the first mutant peptide encoded 3 alanines instead of the first 3 residues, the second mutant peptide contained the 3 alanines moved one residue downstream, and so on (FIGS. 14A-B). Antibodies that recognize the wild-type 56-mer peptide will not recognize mutant versions of the peptide containing alanine substitutions at critical residues; thus, the location of the linear epitope can be deduced by looking for “antibody footprints”, indicated by stretches of alanine mutants missing from the pool of immunoprecipitated phage. The first and last triple-alanine mutations to interfere with binding are expected to start two amino acids before the first residue essential for the antibody binding, and end two amino acids after the last.

With respect to cross-reactivity, IgG from COVID-19 patients recognized more 56-mer peptides from the common HCoVs HKU1, OC43, 299E, and NL63, than IgG from pre-COVID-19 era controls. This difference is primarily driven by a dramatic increase in recognition of S peptides from the HCoVs and is likely a result of cross-reactivity of antibodies developed during SARS-CoV-2 infection (FIG. 6A).

We mapped the position of all HCoV S peptides that display increased recognition in COVID-19 patient samples onto the SARS-CoV-2 S protein. This revealed four immunodominant regions recognized by >25% of COVID-19 patients (FIG. 6B). Comparing the frequency of peptide recognition between the COVID-19 patients and pre-COVID-19 era controls showed that two of these immunogenic regions in SARS-CoV-2 S are likely strongly cross-reactive with homologous regions of other HCoVs, as the frequency of recognition of the HCoV peptides at these regions rises in COVID-19 patients. For instance, peptides from all four seasonal HCoVs that span the region corresponding to residues 811-830 of SARS-CoV-2 S are frequently recognized by COVID-19 patients but much less so by pre-COVID-19 era controls, suggesting that this recognition is a result of antibodies developed or boosted in response to SARS-CoV-2 infection. Using triple-alanine scanning mutagenesis (FIGS. 14A-B), we mapped the antibody footprints in this region to an 11 amino acid stretch that is highly conserved between SARS-CoV-2 and all four common HCoVs, which explains the cross-reactivity (FIGS. 6C-D). Similarly, both SARS-CoV-2 and HCoV-OC43 peptides corresponding to S 1144-1163 were recognized much more frequently by COVID-19 patients than pre-COVID-19 era controls, and triple-alanine-scanning mutagenesis confirmed that the antibody footprints are located within a 10 amino acid stretch conserved between SARS-CoV-2 and HCoV-OC43 but not the other HCoVs. In contrast, the epitope sequences around S 551-570 and S 766-785 are not conserved between SARS-CoV-2 and the seasonal HCoVs, and indeed these epitopes are not cross-reactive. One HCoV-HKU1 peptide spanning S 551-570 scores in both COVID-19 patients and pre-COVID-19 era control samples; however, its frequency of detection is not further boosted in COVID-19 patients, suggesting the antibody responsible for boosting the SARS-CoV-2 S 551-570 peptide is distinct from the antibody recognizing the HCoV-HKU1 peptide, consistent with differences in sequence at this location (FIG. 6C).

Interestingly, we detected antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 S 811-830 in 79% of COVID-19 patients, but we also saw responses to the corresponding peptides from OC43 and 229E in ˜20% of the pre-COVID-19 era controls and these responses seem to cross-react with SARS-CoV-2. It is possible that some patients have pre-existing antibodies to this region that cross-react and are expanded during SARS-CoV-2 infection. This might explain the remarkably high prevalence of antibody responses to this epitope, and suggests that anamnestic responses to seasonal coronaviruses may influence the antibody response to SARS-CoV-2. Interestingly, this region is located directly after the predicted S2′ cleavage site for SARS-CoV-2 and overlaps the fusion peptide. A recent study showed that adding an excess of the fusion peptide reduced neutralization, implying that an antibody that binds the fusion peptide might contribute to neutralization by interfering with membrane fusion (27, 29). Given the frequency of seroreactivity toward this epitope in COVID-19 patients, it will be important to determine if the antibodies recognizing this epitope are neutralizing in future studies.

Example 8. High Resolution Epitope Mapping Reveals Hundreds of Distinct SARS-CoV-2 Epitopes, Including Likely Epitopes of Neutralizing Antibodies

We also used the triple-alanine scanning mutagenesis library to map antibody footprints across the entire SARS-CoV-2 proteome (FIG. 7 , FIGS. 12A-D and Tables 3-4). We used a Hidden Markov Model (HMM) to analyze the mutagenesis data and detect antibody footprints. By integrating signals across stretches of consecutive residues, the HMM successfully distinguished antibody footprints from random noise and thus detected regions containing epitopes with improved sensitivity and with far greater resolution than was possible with the 56-mer peptide data alone (see Methods) (FIGS. 8A-C, FIGS. 9A-B). We performed hierarchical clustering on the antibody footprints identified by the HMM to determine the number of distinct epitopes (here defined as unique antibody footprints) that we detected across the SARS-CoV-2 proteome (FIGS. 10A-F). Overall, we identified 3103 antibody footprints across 169 COVID-19 patient samples and mapped 823 distinct epitopes (Table 4). These epitopes are not evenly distributed along the proteins but rather fall into 303 epitope clusters, each of which contains multiple overlapping epitopes (FIGS. 10A-F, Table 3). For example, across the 89 IgA samples that recognized the epitope cluster from S 1135-1165, we identified 9 epitopes that overlap but have distinct triple-alanine scanning profiles that indicate unique antibody-epitope interactions (FIG. 10C). Individual epitopes are recognized at a wide range of frequencies in the COVID-19 patients. The average COVID-19 patient sample contained antibodies to ˜18 distinct linear epitopes (FIGS. 11A-I), although this is likely an underestimate of the total epitope count per person as VirScan does not efficiently detect antibodies recognizing discontinuous (conformational) epitopes (although such antibodies may retain some affinity to linear peptides comprising the epitope).

The SARS-CoV-2 epitope landscape includes regions recognized by a large fraction of COVID-19 patients (public epitopes) and regions recognized by one or a few individuals (private epitopes). For example, we mapped 6 distinct epitopes in the region spanning N 151-175 (FIG. 12C). One of these epitopes was recognized by nearly one-third of the COVID-19 patients, while the rest were detected by less than 2% of the COVID-19 patients. Similarly, the region spanning S 766-835 contained over 20 distinct epitopes, including the highly public epitope cluster near S815 and the public epitope cluster near S770 that is preferentially recognized by IgA (FIG. 7B). This epitope cluster was identified by 43% of COVID-19 patient IgA samples but only 4% of COVID-19 patient IgG samples. In another example, we detected at least 20 distinct epitopes within a stretch of just 46 residues in N 363-408, 10 of which were specific to IgA and 2 of which were specific to IgG (FIG. 12D).

We also mapped at least 12 distinct epitopes in the SARS-CoV-2 RBD, including 5 in the receptor binding motif (RBM) that binds ACE2, the human receptor for SARS-CoV-2, and 5 that are directly adjacent to ACE2 binding sites (FIGS. 7C-D, FIG. 8A). For example, S 414-427 (labeled E2 in FIGS. 7A-H) spans residue K417 in the RBD; K417 makes a direct contact with the human ACE2 protein in structures of ACE2 bound to the RBD. Thus, antibodies recognizing E2 are likely to block ACE2 binding and have neutralizing activity (FIG. 7E). Epitope S 454-463 (labeled E6 in FIGS. 7A-H) also overlaps ACE2 contact residues and partially overlaps the binding site of the neutralizing antibody CB6, suggesting that antibodies recognizing this epitope also have neutralizing potential (28-30) (FIG. 7G). Several other epitopes also span or are adjacent to critical residues contacted by ACE2 (FIGS. 7F and H). Thus, our data reveal some of the likely binding sites for neutralizing antibodies.

Table 3 presents 303 peptide epitope clusters, and Table 4 presents 823 epitopes with their peptide sequences, with an indication of whether the peptide is believed to be the receptor binding domain (RBD) (True/False).

TABLE 3 SARS-COV-2_Epitope_Sequences Epitope_cluster_ id Protein Start End Epitope_cluster_sequence SEQ ID NO:   1_ORF3 ORF3 161 192 SVTSSIVITSGDGTTSPISEHDYQIGGYTE 30 K   3_ORF3 ORF3 256 275 NPVMEPIYDEPTTTTSVPL 31   2_ORF3 ORF3 230 250 FIYNKIVDEPEEHVQIHTID 32   3_M M 153 168 HHLGRCDIKDLPKEI 33   1_M M 1 11 ADSNGTITVE 34   2_M M 199 222 RIGNYKLNTDHSSSSDNIALLVQ 35   4_M M 177 196 YYKLGASQRVAGDSGFAAY 36   2_ORF6 ORF6 10 29 IAEILLIIMRTFKVSIWNL 37   1_ORF6 ORF6 1 12 FHLVDFQVTIA 38   3_ORF6 ORF6 33 56 NLIIKNLSKSLTENKYSQLDEEQ 39   4_ORF6 ORF6 50 61 QLDEEQPMEID 40   5_ORF6 ORF6 40 61 SKSLTENKYSQLDEEQPMEID 41   1_ORF7A ORF7A 40 52 EGNSPFHPLADN 42   1_ORF8 ORF8 62 70 DEAGSKSP 43   2_ORF8 ORF8 30 39 YVVDDPCPI 44   3_ORF8 ORF8 115 121 VVLDFI 45   8_N N 35 57 RSKQRRPQGLPNNTASWFTALT 46   4_N N 391 407 VTLLPAADLDDFSKQL 47  14_N N 182 198 SSRSSSRSRNSSRNST 48  22_N N 235 257 GKGQQQQGQTVTKKSAAEASKK 49  15_N N 158 174 LQLPQGTTLPKGFYAE 50  19_N N 218 235 LALLLLDRLNQLESKMS 51  25_N N 267 279 YNVTQAFGRRGP 52  13_N N 84 111 GYYRRATRRIRGGDGKMKDLSPRWYFY 53  26_N N 253 274 ASKKPRQKRTATKAYNVTQAF 54   3_N N 361 377 TFPPTEPKKDKKKKAD 55  23_N N 281 300 TQGNFGDQELIRQGTDYKH 56   7_N N 370 389 DKKKKADETQALPQRQKKQ 57   5_N N 395 419 PAADLDDFSKQLQQSMSSADSTQA 58   2_N N 351 370 LLNKHIDAYKTFPPTEPKK 59   1_N N 338 361 LDDKDPNFKDQVILLNKHIDAYK 60  10_N N 32 46 SGARSKQRRPQGLP   9_N N 23 31 TGSNQNGE 62  12_N N 59 78 GKEDLKFPRGQGVPINTNS 63  16_N N 141 157 PKDHIGTRNPANNAAI 64  20_N N 213 251 GGDAALALLLLDRLNQLESKMSGKGQQ 65 QQGQTVTKKSA   6_N N 376 398 DETQALPQRQKKQQTVTLLPAA 66  11_N N 109 145 FYYLGTGPEAGLPYGANKDGIIWVATEG 67 ALNTPKDH  21_N N 243 258 QTVTKKSAAEASKKP 68  18_N N 201 228 SRGTSPARMAGNGGDAALALLLLDRLN  24_N N 311 323 SAFFGMSRIGME 70  17_N N 213 233 GGDAALALLLLDRLNQLESK 71   4_ORF9B ORF9B 83 89 TEELPD 72   2_ORF9B ORF9B 50 81 PLSLNMARKTLNSLEDKAFQLTPIAVQM 73 TKL   3_ORF9B ORF9B 42 51 PIILRLGSP 74   1_ORF9B ORF9B 1 11 DPKISEMHPA 75   1_ORF9C ORF9C 14 24 QKASTQKGAE 76  49_S S 766 782 LTGIAVEQDKNTQEVF 77  45_S S 811 827 PSKRSFIEDLLFNKVT 78  23_S S 1141 1164 QPELDSFKEELDKYFKNHTSPDV 79  42_S S 972 996 ISSVLNDILSRLDKVEAEVQIDRL 80  10_S S 413 430 QTGKIADYNYKLPDDFT 81  11_S S 437 448 SNNLDSKVGGN 82  34_S S 685 708 SVASQSIIAYTMSLGAENSVAYS 83  44_S S 798 826 GFNFSQILPDPSKPSKRSFIEDLLFNKV 84  40_S S 1014 1036 AAEIRASANLAATKMSECVLGQ 85  37_S S 917 942 ENQKLIANQFNSAIGKIQDSLSSTA 86  12_S S 452 467 YRLFRKSNLKPFERD 87  19_S S 260 289 GAAAYYVGYLQPRTFLLKYNENGTITDA 88 V  17_S S 299 311 KCTLKSFTVEKG 89  27_S S 547 559 GTGVLTESNKKF 90  38_S S 899 907 MQMAYRFN 91  30_S S 571 588 TTDAVRDPQTLEILDIT 92   5_S S 135 155 CNDPFLGVYYHKNNKSWMES 93  35_S S 674 690 QTQTNSPRRARSVASQ 94  25_S S 1177 1199 NIQKEIDRLNEVAKNLNESLID 95  46_S S 790 803 TPPIKDFGGFNFS 96  16_S S 307 324 VEKGIYQTSNFRVQPTE 97  14_S S 326 338 VRFPNITNLCPF 98  28_S S 553 570 ESNKKELPFQQFGRDIA 99  18_S S 286 305 DAVDCALDPLSETKCTLKS 100  31_S S 620 642 PVAIHADQLTPTWRVYSTGSNV 101  36_S S 650 671 IGAEHVNNSYECDIPIGAGIC 102  47_S S 786 800 QIYKTPPIKDFGGF 103   7_S S 86 94 NDGVYFAS 104  32_S S 701 718 ENSVAYSNNSIAIPTNF 105  29_S S 598 607 TPGTNTSNQ 106   9_S S 403 417 GDEVRQIAPGQTGK 107  43_S S 841 868 GDIAARDLICAQKFNGLTVLPPLLTDE 108  48_S S 771 791 VEQDKNTQEVFAQVKQIYKT 109  24_S S 1161 1176 PDVDLGDISGINASV 110  22_S S 1051 1060 FPQSAPHGV 111  13_S S 477 488 TPCNGVEGFNC 112  33_S S 731 737 TKTSVD 113  20_S S 1091 1113 EGVFVSNGTHWFVTQRNFYEPQ 114   4_S S 177 196 DLEGKQGNFKNLREFVFKN 115   2_S 5 227 240 DLPIGINITRFQT 116   8_S S 115 123 SLLIVNNA 117  26_S S 535 547 NKCVNFNFNGLT 118  41_S S 965 989 LSSNFGAISSVLNDILSRLDKVEA 119  15_S S 348 362 SVYAWNRKRISNCV 120   3_S S 195 207 NIDGYFKIYSKH 121   6_S S 160 166 SSANNC 122  39_S S 877 884 LAGTITS 123  21_S S 1072 1083 KNFTTAPAICH 124   1_S S 25 42 PAYTNSFTRGVYYPDKV 125 154_ORF1 ORF1 244 273 SEKSYELQTPFEIKLAKKFDTFNGECPNF 126 165_ORF1 ORF1 766 780 EQPTSEAVEAPLVG 127 177_ORF1 ORF1 1592 1608 QFGPTYLDGADVTKIK 128 108_ORF1 ORF1 1888 1914 CTEIDPKLDNYYKKDNSYFTEQPIDL 129  94_ORF1 ORF1 2187 2206 SRIKASMPTTIAKNTVKSV 130 133_ORF1 ORF1 2670 2685 NNYMLTYNKVENMTP 131 103_ORF1 ORF1 1815 1826 LKHGTFTCASE 132 112_ORF1 ORF1 1932 1951 DNIKFADDLNQLTGYKKPA 133 113_ORF1 ORF1 1973 1992 HYTPSFKKGAKLLHKPIVW 134 117_ORF1 ORF1 3230 3240 CCHLAKALND 135  25_ORF1 ORF1 3824 3841 SQGLLPPKNSIDAFKLN 136  48_ORF1 ORF1 5702 5727 ATNYDLSVVNARLRAKHYVYIGDPA 137  81_ORF1 ORF1 6505 6528 AFELWAKRNIKPVPEVKILNNLG 138  86_ORF1 ORF1 6588 6603 ARNGVLITEGSVKGL 139  65_ORF1 ORF1 6926 6944 SDMYDPKTKNVTKENDSK 140 166_ORF1 ORF1 747 768 PTEVLTEEVVLKTGDLQPLEQ 141 170_ORF1 ORF1 880 891 KTLQPVSELLT 142 192_ORF1 ORF1 1035 1050 DNVYIKNADIVEEAK 143 190_ORF1 ORF1 1112 1134 HCLHVVGPNVNKGEDIQLLKSA 144  99_ORF1 ORF1 2093 2121 DLMAAYVDNSSLTIKKPNELSRVLGLKT 145 128_ORF1 ORF1 2463 2486 FISDEVARDLSLOFKRPINPTDQ 146  35_ORF1 ORF1 4118 4140 SPNLAWPLIVTALRANSAVKLQ 147  43_ORF1 ORF1 5592 5609 YQKVGMQKYSTLQGPPG 148  51_ORF1 ORF1 5826 5835 NPAWRKAVF 149  85_ORF1 ORF1 6548 6576 STIGVCSMTDIAKKPTETICAPLTVFFD 150 161_ORF1 ORF1 112 132 EIPVAYRKVLLRKNGNKGAG 151 164_ORF1 ORF1 152 167 PYEDFQENWNTKHSS 152 191_ORF1 ORF1 1066 1090 HGGGVAGALNKATNNAMQVESDDY 153 201_ORF1 ORF1 1205 1223 IPKEEVKPFITESKPSVE 154 180_ORF1 ORF1 1480 1502 DAVTAYNGYLTSSSKTPEEHFI 155 100_ORF1 ORF1 2065 2095 VKTTEVVGDIILKPANNSLKITEEVGHTDL 156 134_ORF1 ORF1 2689 2708 ACIDCSARHINAQVAKSHN 157  30_ORF1 ORF1 4507 4531 RQRLTKYTMADLVYALRHFDEGNC 158   6_ORF1 ORF1 5178 5192 YYQNNVFMSEAKCW 159  74_ORF1 ORF1 6204 6230 LAVHECFVKRVDWTIEYPIIGDELKI 160  76_ORF1 ORF1 6236 6254 VQHMVVKAALLADKFPVL 161  91_ORF1 ORF1 6684 6689 EHIVY 162 148_ORF1 ORF1 447 471 DNLLEILQKEKVNINIVGDFKLNE 163 205_ORF1 ORF1 1291 1324 QEGVLTAVVIPTKKAGGTTEMLAKALRK 164 VPTDN 139_ORF1 ORF1 2719 2741 SLSEQLRKQIRSAAKKNNLPFK 165  80_ORF1 ORF1 6495 6512 ENKTTLPVNVAFELWAK 166 171_ORF1 ORF1 803 819 PNMMVTNNTFTLKGGA 167  92_ORF1 ORF1 2135 2150 DTIANYAKPFLNKVV 168 138_ORF1 ORF1 2754 2767 TTKIALKGGKIVN 169 116_ORF1 ORF1 3258 3273 SAVLQSGFRKMAFPS 170  19_ORF1 ORF1 3973 3992 EVVLKKLKKSLNVAKSEFD 171  26_ORF1 ORF1 4651 4661 DLTKPYIKWD 172  90_ORF1 ORF1 6651 6662 LQEFKPRSQME 173 193_ORF1 ORF1 1047 1068 EAKKVKPTVVVNAANVYLKHG 174 129_ORF1 ORF1 2490 2512 VDSVTVKNGSIHLYFDKAGQKT 175 159_ORF1 ORF1 28 41 RGFGDSVEEVLSE 176 203_ORF1 ORF1 1279 1294 KKDAPYIVGDVVQEG 177  53_ORF1 ORF1 5792 5817 AQCFKMFYKGVITHDVSSAINRPQI 178 144_ORF1 ORF1 349 355 TKEGAT 179 197_ORF1 ORF1 1178 1196 DKNLYDKLVSSFLEMKSE 180 105_ORF1 ORF1 1765 1784 EAVMYMGTLSYEQFKKGVQ 181 132_ORF1 ORF1 2902 2909 IEYTDFA 182  21_ORF1 ORF1 3950 3977 LPSYAAFATAQEAYEQAVANGDSEVVL 183  88_ORF1 ORF1 6619 6638 IGEAVKTQFNYYKKVDGVV 184 157_ORF1 ORF1 68 80 VFIKRSDARTAP 185 158_ORF1 ORF1 91 102 LEGIQYGRSGE 186 163_ORF1 ORF1 143 157 DLGDELGTDPYEDF 187 188_ORF1 ORF1 1125 1158 EDIQLLKSAYENFNQHEVLLAPLLSAGIFG 188 ADP 200_ORF1 ORF1 1216 1233 ESKPSVEQRKQDDKKIK 189 101_ORF1 ORF1 1795 1818 YLVQQESPFVMMSAPPAQYELKH 190 152_ORF1 ORF1 280 295 IKTIQPRVEKKKLDG 191 143_ORF1 ORF1 364 378 VVKIYCPACHNSEV 192 173_ORF1 ORF1 843 859 ELDERIDKVLNEKCSA 193 136_ORF1 ORF1 2605 2629 MEKLKTLVATAEAELAKNVSLDNV 194  28_ORF1 ORF1 4416 4434 GTSTDVVYRAFDIYNDKV 195  11_ORF1 ORF1 4879 4893 INANQVIVNNLDKS 196   8_ORF1 ORF1 4932 4947 QMNLKYAISAKNRAR 197  87_ORF1 ORF1 6598 6620 SVKGLQPSVGPKQASLNGVTLI 198  64_ORF1 ORF1 6915 6938 VHTANKWDLIISDMYDPKTKNVT 199 114_ORF1 ORF1 1987 2005 KPIVWHVNNATNKATYKP 200  55_ORF1 ORF1 5770 5785 EIVDTVSALVYDNKL 201 151_ORF1 ORF1 310 325 ECNQMCLSTLMKCDH 202  62_ORF1 ORF1 5868 5877 IFTQTTETA 203 115_ORF1 ORF1 3157 3178 SNYLKRRVVFNGVSFSTFEEA 204   2_ORF1 ORF1 5240 5259 KTDGTLMIERFVSLAIDAY 205   1_ORF1 ORF1 5265 5276 NQEYADVFHLY 206 189_ORF1 ORF1 1095 1114 PLKVGGSCVLSGHNLAKHC 207 162_ORF1 ORF1 166 181 SGVTRELMRELNGGA 208 131_ORF1 ORF1 2916 2937 AECTIFKDASGKPVPYCYDTN 209  38_ORF1 ORF1 4338 4352 PKGFCDLKGKYVQI 210 106_ORF1 ORF1 1690 1705 NPPALQDAYYRARAG 211  96_ORF1 ORF1 2048 2068 EEVVENPTIQKDVLECNVKT 212  72_ORF1 ORF1 6355 6374 FDKSAFVNLKQLPFFYYSD 213  71_ORF1 ORF1 6379 6396 HGKQVVSDIDYVPLKSA 214 204_ORF1 ORF1 1268 1283 TLVSDIDITFLKKDA 215 182_ORF1 ORF1 1526 1540 FLKRGDKSVYYTSN 216  44_ORF1 ORF1 5432 5442 IATCDWTNAG 217 187_ORF1 ORF1 1403 1418 RKYKGIKIQEGVVDY 218 142_ORF1 ORF1 2836 2849 WFSQRGGSYTNDK 219  47_ORF1 ORF1 5494 5518 KPRPPLNRNYVFTGYRVTKNSKVQ 220  23_ORF1 ORF1 3723 3728 GNALD 221 118_ORF1 ORF1 3197 3218 LLPLTQYNRYLALYNKYKYFS 222 109_ORF1 ORF1 1867 1893 YKENSYTTTIKPVTYKLDGVVCTEID 223  24_ORF1 ORF1 3840 3860 NIKLLGVGGKPCIKVATVQS 224   3_ORF1 ORF1 5087 5108 ICQAVTANVNALLSTDGNKIA 225  49_ORF1 ORF1 5724 5751 DPAQLPAPRTLLTKGTLEPEYFNSVCR 226 149_ORF1 ORF1 479 508 FSASTSAFVETVKGLDYKAFKQIVESCGN 227 137_ORF1 ORF1 2581 2590 DSAEVAVKM 228 125_ORF1 ORF1 2522 2534 NLDNLRANNTKG 229 123_ORF1 ORF1 3350 3371 KLKVDTANPKTPKYKFVRIQP 230  10_ORF1 ORF1 4903 4926 ARLYYDSMSYEDQDALFAYTKRN 231  98_ORF1 ORF1 2007 2029 WCIRCLWSTKPVETSNSFDVLK 232  20_ORF1 ORF1 3933 3952 MLDNRATLQAIASEFSSLP 233 198_ORF1 ORF1 1202 1214 IAEIPKEEVKPF 234 186_ORF1 ORF1 1390 1400 VCVETKAIVS 235  68_ORF1 ORF1 6863 6883 RVIHFGAGSDKGVAPGTAVL 236 160_ORF1 ORF1 1 12 ESLVPGFNEKT 237 179_ORF1 ORF1 1544 1567 HLDGEVITFDNLKTLLSLREVRT 238  69_ORF1 ORF1 6821 6837 KCDLQNYGDSATLPKG 239 168_ORF1 ORF1 723 741 REETGLLMPLKAPKEIIF 240 102_ORF1 ORF1 1832 1843 CGHYKHITSKE 241  13_ORF1 ORF1 4747 4764 NQDVNLHSSRLSFKELL 242  46_ORF1 ORF1 5518 5543 IGEYTFEKGDYGDAVVYRGTTTYKL 243  77_ORF1 ORF1 6266 6295 PQADVEWKFYDAQPCSDKAYKIEELFYS 244 Y  83_ORF1 ORF1 6722 6730 MDSTVKNY 245 127_ORF1 ORF1 2546 2568 SKCEESSAKSASVYYSQLMCQP 246 181_ORF1 ORF1 1515 1524 YSGQSTQLG 247  54_ORF1 ORF1 5780 5794 YDNKLKAHKDKSAQ 248 172_ORF1 ORF1 787 806 LMLLEIKDTEKYCALAPNM 249 104_ORF1 ORF1 1752 1764 KTCGQQQTTLKG 250 126_ORF1 ORF1 2540 2548 IVFDGKSK 251 119_ORF1 ORF1 3531 3549 KELLQNGMNGRTILGSAL 252 150_ORF1 ORF1 504 529 SCGNFKVTKGKAKKGAWNIGEQKSI 253 206_ORF1 ORF1 1311 1330 MLAKALRKVPTDNYITTYP 254  97_ORF1 ORF1 2026 2043 VLKSEDAQGMDNLACED 255  89_ORF1 ORF1 6631 6653 KKVDGVVQQLPETYFTQSRNLQ 256  61_ORF1 ORF1 5910 5934 FTSLEIPRRNVATLQAENVTGLFK 257 153_ORF1 ORF1 285 309 PRVEKKKLDGFMGRIRSVYPVASP 258 184_ORF1 ORF1 1455 1481 GLNLEEAARYMRSLKVPATVSVSSPD 259 196_ORF1 ORF1 944 970 TQYEYGTEDDYQGKPLEFGATSAALQ 260 199_ORF1 ORF1 1191 1212 EMKSEKQVEQKIAEIPKEEVK 261  58_ORF1 ORF1 6053 6073 NNTDFSRVSAKPPPGDQFKH 262  79_ORF1 ORF1 6454 6464 ENVAFNVVNK 263  84_ORF1 ORF1 6706 6720 AKRFKESPFELEDF 264  37_ORF1 ORF1 4074 4081 PDYNTYK 265  31_ORF1 ORF1 4449 4469 EKDEDDNLIDSYFVVKRHTF 266 183_ORF1 ORF1 1432 1443 SLINTLNDLNE 267 175_ORF1 ORF1 1638 1654 DPSFLGRYMSALNHTK 268  41_ORF1 ORF1 4230 4239 IKGLNNLNR 269  14_ORF1 ORF1 4791 4821 ALTNNVAFQTVKPGNFNKDFYDFAVSK 270 GFF 155_ORF1 ORF1 209 226 KASCTLSEQLDFIDTKR 271   7_ORF1 ORF1 5161 5183 YASQGLVASIKNFKSVLYYQNN 272 167_ORF1 ORF1 703 719 NLGETFVTHSKGLYRK 273 174_ORF1 ORF1 823 841 TFGDDTVIEVQGYKSVNI 274 110_ORF1 ORF1 1848 1871 DGALLTKSSEYKGPITDVFYKEN 275  95_ORF1 ORF1 2255 2261 NLGMPS 276 140_ORF1 ORF1 2802 2815 SSEIIGYKAIDGG 277 120_ORF1 ORF1 3477 3485 GDRWFLNR 278  18_ORF1 ORF1 4035 4047 MLRKLDNDALNN 279  42_ORF1 ORF1 4257 4263 TEVPAN 280  39_ORF1 ORF1 4315 4321 MDQESF 281   4_ORF1 ORF1 5131 5137 DFVNEF 282  56_ORF1 ORF1 6102 6118 SDRVVFVLWAHGFELT 283  82_ORF1 ORF1 6740 6755 KCVCSVIDLLLDDFV 284  52_ORF1 ORF1 5833 5849 VFISPYNSQNAVASKI 285  15_ORF1 ORF1 4821 4836 KEGSSVELKHFFFAQ 286 185_ORF1 ORF1 1356 1367 PSIISNEKQEI 287  59_ORF1 ORF1 6016 6045 EGCHATREAVGTNLPLQLGFSTGVNLVA 288 V 202_ORF1 ORF1 1255 1265 YIDINGNLHP 289 135_ORF1 ORF1 2635 2658 AARQGFVDSDVETKDVVECLKLS 290 147_ORF1 ORF1 463 480 VGDFKLNEEIAIILASF 291 107_ORF1 ORF1 1716 1747 YCNKTVGELGDVRETMSYLFQHANLDS 292 CKRV 145_ORF1 ORF1 393 401 KTILRKGG 293  32_ORF1 ORF1 4474 4506 EETIYNLLKDCPAVAKHDFFKFRIDGDM 294 VPHI  78_ORF1 ORF1 6465 6493 HFDGQQGEVPVSIINNTVYTKVDGVDVE 295  34_ORF1 ORF1 4153 4159 CAAGTT 296 146_ORF1 ORF1 423 431 VPRASANI 297  60_ORF1 ORF1 5929 5947 TGLFKDCSKVITGLHPTQ 298 121_ORF1 ORF1 3392 3407 MRPNFTIKGSFLNGS 299 178_ORF1 ORF1 1571 1580 TTVDNINLH 300  40_ORF1 ORF1 4274 4304 DAAKAYKDYLASGGQPITNCVKMLCTHT 301 GT  33_ORF1 ORF1 4180 4198 VLALLSDLQDLKWARFPK 302 194_ORF1 ORF1 995 1017 DNQTTTIQTIVEVQPQLEMELT 303 130_ORF1 ORF1 2946 2965 SLRPDTRYVLMDGSIIQFP 304  27_ORF1 ORF1 4599 4612 DNQDLNGNWYDFG 305  12_ORF1 ORF1 4896 4907 PFNKWGKARLY 306 156_ORF1 ORF1 194 210 GYPLECIKDLLARAGK 307 207_ORF1 ORF1 1332 1341 GLNGYTVEE 308 195_ORF1 ORF1 928 936 EDEEEGDC 309  17_ORF1 ORF1 4010 4022 QMYKQARSEDKR 310  57_ORF1 ORF1 6135 6144 DRRATCFST 311  73_ORF1 ORF1 6338 6347 CDGGSLYVN 312  29_ORF1 ORF1 4398 4413 FLNRVCGVSAARLTP 313  66_ORF1 ORF1 6975 6980 ADLYK 314 169_ORF1 ORF1 658 669 IVGGQIVTCAK 315 122_ORF1 ORF1 3426 3441 HMELPTGVHAGTDLE 316  22_ORF1 ORF1 3897 3905 ILLAKDTT 317   5_ORF1 ORF1 5198 5222 KGPHEFCSQHTMLVKQGDDYVYLP 318  67_ORF1 ORF1 6891 6905 LLVDSDLNDFVSDA 319  63_ORF1 ORF1 5893 5908 VGILCIMSDRDLYDK 320 124_ORF1 ORF1 3320 3331 LIRKSNHNFLV 321 111_ORF1 ORF1 1916 1930 NQPYPNASFDNFKF 322 176_ORF1 ORF1 1654 1673 KWKYPQVNGLTSIKWADNN 323  36_ORF1 ORF1 4102 4113 DADSKIVQLSE 324 141_ORF1 ORF1 2818 2832 DIASTDTCFANKHA 325  50_ORF1 ORF1 5667 5683 DKFKVNSTLEQYVFCT 326  45_ORF1 ORF1 5459 5470 ETLKATEETFK 327  93_ORF1 ORF1 2163 2170 VCTNYMP 328  16_ORF1 ORF1 4847 4856 YRYNLPTMC 329  75_ORF1 ORF1 6177 6183 LQSNHD 330  70_ORF1 ORF1 6790 6798 ETFYPKLQ 331   9_ORF1 ORF1 4959 4969 NRQFHQKLLK 332

TABLE 4 Epitopes and Associated Peptide_Sequences Epitope_id Start End Protein Epitope_Sequence # RBD   1_1.0_M 1 11 M ADSNGTITVE 333 FALSE   3_1.0_M 153 165 M HHLGRCDIKDLP 334 FALSE   3_2.0_M 157 168 M RCDIKDLPKEI 335 FALSE   4_1.0_M 177 191 M YYKLGASQRVAGDS 336 FALSE   4_2.0_M 188 196 M GDSGFAAY 337 FALSE   2_1.0_M 199 210 M RIGNYKLNTDH 338 FALSE   2_2.0_M 206 221 M NTDHSSSSDNIALLVQ 339 FALSE   2_3.0_M 207 221 M TDHSSSSDNIALLVQ 340 FALSE   9_1.0_N 23 31 N TGSNQNGE 341 FALSE  10_2.0_N 32 41 N SGARSKQRR 342 FALSE  10_3.0_N 33 44 N GARSKQRRPQG 343 FALSE  10_1.0_N 35 46 N RSKQRRPQGLP 344 FALSE   8_3.0_N 35 48 N RSKQRRPQGLPNN 345 FALSE   8_4.0_N 38 48 N QRRPQGLPNN 346 FALSE   8_2.0_N 41 49 N PQGLPNNT 347 FALSE   8_1.0_N 45 57 N PNNTASWFTALT 348 FALSE  12_2.0_N 59 67 N GKEDLKFP 349 FALSE  12_1.0_N 71 78 N VPINTNS 350 FALSE  13_1.0_N 84 94 N GYYRRATRRI 351 FALSE  13_2.0_N 90 103 N TRRIRGGDGKMKD 352 FALSE  13_3.0_N 91 102 N RRIRGGDGKMK 353 FALSE  13_7.0_N 91 105 N RRIRGGDGKMKDLS 354 FALSE  13_5.0_N 92 104 N RIRGGDGKMKDL 355 FALSE  13_4.0_N 93 104 N IRGGDGKMKDL 356 FALSE  13_6.0_N 95 105 N GGDGKMKDLS 357 FALSE  13_8.0_N 101 111 N KDLSPRWYFY 358 FALSE  11_2.0_N 109 132 N FYYLGTGPEAGLPYGANKDGIIW 359 FALSE  11_1.0_N 114 129 N TGPEAGLPYGANKDG 360 FALSE  11_5.0_N 121 132 N PYGANKDGIIW 361 FALSE  11_4.0_N 126 132 N KDGIIW 362 FALSE  11_3.0_N 126 145 N KDGIIWVATEGALNTPKDH 363 FALSE  16_2.0_N 141 152 N PKDHIGTRNPA 364 FALSE  16_1.0_N 151 157 N ANNAAI 365 FALSE  15_2.0_N 158 171 N LQLPQGTTLPKGF 366 FALSE  15_1.0_N 159 168 N QLPQGTTLP 367 FALSE  15_4.0_N 159 174 N QLPQGTTLPKGFYAE 368 FALSE  15_3.0_N 160 174 N LPQGTTLPKGFYAE 369 FALSE  14_1.0_N 182 193 N SSRSSSRSRNS 370 FALSE  14_2.0_N 186 197 N SSRSRNSSRNS 371 FALSE  14_3.0_N 186 197 N SSRSRNSSRNS 372 FALSE  14_4.0_N 191 198 N NSSRNST 373 FALSE  18_5.0_N 201 209 N SRGTSPAR 374 FALSE  18_1.0_N 207 226 N ARMAGNGGDAALALLLLDR 375 FALSE  18_6.0_N 210 220 N AGNGGDAALA 376 FALSE  18_7.0_N 212 222 N NGGDAALALL 377 FALSE  18_4.0_N 213 218 N GGDAA 378 FALSE  18_8.0_N 213 226 N GGDAALALLLLDR 379 FALSE  18_2.0_N 213 227 N GGDAALALLLLDRL 380 FALSE  17_1.0_N 213 232 N GGDAALALLLLDRLNQLES 381 FALSE  17_2.0_N 213 233 N GGDAALALLLLDRLNQLESK 382 FALSE  20_5.0_N 213 243 N GGDAALALLLLDRLNQLESKMSGKGQQQQG 383 FALSE  18_3.0_N 214 228 N GDAALALLLLDRLN 384 FALSE  19_1.0_N 218 232 N LALLLLDRLNQLES 385 FALSE  19_3.0_N 220 233 N LLLLDRLNQLESK 386 FALSE  19_7.0_N 220 235 N LLLLDRLNQLESKMS 387 FALSE  19_2.0_N 221 232 N LLLDRLNQLES 388 FALSE  20_8.0_N 221 243 N LLLDRLNQLESKMSGKGQQQQG 389 FALSE  19_6.0_N 222 235 N LLDRLNQLESKMS 390 FALSE  20_6.0_N 223 242 N LDRLNQLESKMSGKGQQQQ 391 FALSE  20_9.0_N 223 243 N LDRLNQLESKMSGKGQQQQG 392 FALSE  19_5.0_N 224 234 N DRLNQLESKM 393 FALSE  19_4.0_N 224 235 N DRLNQLESKMS 394 FALSE  20_10.0N 224 251 N DRLNQLESKMSGKGQQQQGQTVTKKSA 395 FALSE  20_4.0_N 229 242 N LESKMSGKGQQQQ 396 FALSE  20_1.0_N 229 243 N LESKMSGKGQQQQG 397 FALSE  20_3.0_N 230 242 N ESKMSGKGQQQQ 398 FALSE  20_2.0_N 230 244 N ESKMSGKGQQQQGQ 399 FALSE  20_7.0_N 231 238 N SKMSGKG 400 FALSE  22_5.0_N 235 247 N GKGQQQQGQTVT 401 FALSE  22_4.0_N 238 251 N QQQQGQTVTKKSA 402 FALSE  22_1.0_N 238 257 N QQQQGQTVTKKSAAEASKK 403 FALSE  22_2.0_N 239 254 N QQQGQTVTKKSAAEA 404 FALSE  22_3.0_N 241 250 N QGQTVTKKS 405 FALSE  21_3.0_N 243 258 N QTVTKKSAAEASKKP 406 FALSE  21_2.0_N 245 258 N VTKKSAAEASKKP 407 FALSE  21_1.0_N 248 258 N KSAAEASKKP 408 FALSE  26_1.0_N 253 263 N ASKKPRQKRT 409 FALSE  26_2.0_N 255 266 N KKPRQKRTATK 410 FALSE  26_5.0_N 258 269 N RQKRTATKAYN 411 FALSE  26_3.0_N 259 274 N QKRTATKAYNVTQAF 412 FALSE  26_4.0_N 260 265 N KRTAT 413 FALSE  26_6.0_N 262 267 N TATKA 414 FALSE  26_7.0_N 264 272 N TKAYNVTQ 415 FALSE  25_1.0_N 267 278 N YNVTQAFGRRG 416 FALSE  25_2.0_N 267 279 N YNVTQAFGRRGP 417 FALSE  23_1.0_N 281 289 N TQGNFGDQ 418 FALSE  23_2.0_N 291 300 N IRQGTDYKH 419 FALSE  24_1.0_N 311 323 N SAFFGMSRIGME 420 FALSE   1_1.0_N 338 350 N LDDKDPNFKDQV 421 FALSE   1_2.0_N 338 361 N LDDKDPNFKDQVILLNKHIDAYK 422 FALSE   1_3.0_N 344 357 N NFKDQVILLNKHI 423 FALSE   1_4.0_N 347 355 N DQVILLNK 424 FALSE   2_1.0_N 351 361 N LLNKHIDAYK 425 FALSE   2_2.0_N 353 361 N NKHIDAYK 426 FALSE   2_4.0_N 354 370 N KHIDAYKTFPPTEPKK 427 FALSE   2_3.0_N 357 369 N DAYKTFPPTEPK 428 FALSE   3_1.0_N 361 372 N TFPPTEPKKDK 429 FALSE   3_3.0_N 362 370 N FPPTEPKK 430 FALSE   3_2.0_N 364 371 N PTEPKKD 431 FALSE   3_4.0_N 364 374 N PTEPKKDKKK 432 FALSE   3_6.0_N 366 375 N EPKKDKKKK 433 FALSE   3_5.0_N 366 377 N EPKKDKKKKAD 434 FALSE   7_5.0_N 370 388 N DKKKKADETQALPQRQKK 435 FALSE   7_6.0_N 372 383 N KKKADETQALP 436 FALSE   7_4.0_N 373 389 N KKADETQALPQRQKKQ 437 FALSE   7_7.0_N 376 381 N DETQA 438 FALSE   7_3.0_N 376 388 N DETQALPQRQKK 439 FALSE   7_1.0_N 376 389 N DETQALPQRQKKQ 440 FALSE   6_7.0_N 376 398 N DETQALPQRQKKQQTVTLLPAA 441 FALSE   7_2.0_N 377 388 N ETQALPQRQKK 442 FALSE   6_1.0_N 381 394 N LPQRQKKQQTVTL 443 FALSE   6_4.0_N 385 398 N QKKQQTVTLLPAA 444 FALSE   6_6.0_N 386 394 N KKQQTVTL 445 FALSE   6_5.0_N 386 396 N KKQQTVTLLP 446 FALSE   6_2.0_N 390 395 N TVTLL 447 FALSE   6_3.0_N 390 396 N TVTLLP 448 FALSE   4_3.0_N 391 405 N VTLLPAADLDDFSK 449 FALSE   4_1.0_N 391 406 N VTLLPAADLDDFSKQ 450 FALSE   4_4.0_N 393 406 N LLPAADLDDFSKQ 451 FALSE   4_2.0_N 395 407 N PAADLDDFSKQL 452 FALSE   5_1.0_N 395 411 N PAADLDDFSKQLQQSM 453 FALSE   5_3.0_N 400 416 N DDFSKQLQQSMSSADS 454 FALSE   5_2.0_N 403 415 N SKQLQQSMSSAD 455 FALSE   5_4.0_N 414 418 N DSTQA 456 FALSE 160_1.0_ORF1 1 10 ORF1 ESLVPGFNE 457 FALSE 160_2.0_ORF1 3 12 ORF1 LVPGFNEKT 458 FALSE 159_1.0_ORF1 28 41 ORF1 RGFGDSVEEVLSE 459 FALSE 157_1.0_ORF1 68 80 ORF1 VFIKRSDARTAP 460 FALSE 158_1.0_ORF1 91 102 ORF1 LEGIQYGRSGE 461 FALSE 161_3.0_ORF1 112 121 ORF1 EIPVAYRKV 462 FALSE 161_1.0_ORF1 114 128 ORF1 PVAYRKVLLRKNGN 463 FALSE 161_2.0_ORF1 118 123 ORF1 RKVLL 464 FALSE 161_5.0_ORF1 119 130 ORF1 KVLLRKNGNKG 465 FALSE 161_4.0_ORF1 122 132 ORF1 LRKNGNKGAG 466 FALSE 163_1.0_ORF1 143 151 ORF1 DLGDELGT 467 FALSE 163_2.0_ORF1 147 154 ORF1 ELGTDPY 468 FALSE 163_3.0_ORF1 152 157 ORF1 PYEDF 469 FALSE 164_3.0_ORF1 152 166 ORF1 PYEDFQENWNTKHS 470 FALSE 164_2.0_ORF1 152 166 ORF1 PYEDFQENWNTKHS 471 FALSE 164_1.0_ORF1 156 165 ORF1 FQENWNTKH 472 FALSE 164_4.0_ORF1 161 167 ORF1 NTKHSS 473 FALSE 162_1.0_ORF1 166 173 ORF1 SGVTREL 474 FALSE 162_2.0_ORF1 170 181 ORF1 RELMRELNGGA 475 FALSE 162_4.0_ORF1 171 177 ORF1 ELMREL 476 FALSE 162_3.0_ORF1 172 178 ORF1 LMRELN 477 FALSE 156_1.0_ORF1 194 202 ORF1 GYPLECIK 478 FALSE 156_2.0_ORF1 202 210 ORF1 DLLARAGK 479 FALSE 155_1.0_ORF1 209 226 ORF1 KASCTLSEQLDFIDTKR 480 FALSE 154_4.0_ORF1 244 249 ORF1 SEKSY 481 FALSE 154_1.0_ORF1 252 261 ORF1 TPFEIKLAK 482 FALSE 154_2.0_ORF1 252 265 ORF1 TPFEIKLAKKFDT 483 FALSE 154_3.0_ORF1 260 273 ORF1 KKFDTFNGECPNF 484 FALSE 152_2.0_ORF1 280 291 ORF1 IKTIQPRVEKK 485 FALSE 152_3.0_ORF1 282 293 ORF1 TIQPRVEKKKL 486 FALSE 152_1.0_ORF1 282 295 ORF1 TIQPRVEKKKLDG 487 FALSE 153_1.0_ORF1 285 302 ORF1 PRVEKKKLDGFMGRIRS 488 FALSE 153_3.0_ORF1 290 297 ORF1 KKLDGFM 489 FALSE 153_2.0_ORF1 298 309 ORF1 RIRSVYPVASP 490 FALSE 151_1.0_ORF1 310 325 ORF1 ECNQMCLSTLMKCDH 491 FALSE 144_1.0_ORF1 349 355 ORF1 TKEGAT 492 FALSE 143_1.0_ORF1 364 376 ORF1 VVKIYCPACHNS 493 FALSE 143_2.0_ORF1 369 378 ORF1 CPACHNSEV 494 FALSE 145_1.0_ORF1 393 401 ORF1 KTILRKGG 495 FALSE 146_1.0_ORF1 423 431 ORF1 VPRASANI 496 FALSE 148_1.0_ORF1 447 458 ORF1 DNLLEILQKEK 497 FALSE 148_2.0_ORF1 455 471 ORF1 KEKVNINIVGDFKLNE 498 FALSE 147_3.0_ORF1 463 471 ORF1 VGDFKLNE 499 FALSE 147_1.0_ORF1 467 473 ORF1 KLNEEI 500 FALSE 147_2.0_ORF1 469 475 ORF1 NEEIAI 501 FALSE 147_4.0_ORF1 471 480 ORF1 EIAIILASF 502 FALSE 149_6.0_ORF1 479 495 ORF1 FSASTSAFVETVKGLD 503 FALSE 149_1.0_ORF1 489 508 ORF1 TVKGLDYKAFKQIVESCGN 504 FALSE 149_5.0_ORF1 490 498 ORF1 VKGLDYKA 505 FALSE 149_3.0_ORF1 491 500 ORF1 KGLDYKAFK 506 FALSE 149_4.0_ORF1 493 508 ORF1 LDYKAFKQIVESCGN 507 FALSE 149_2.0_ORF1 494 500 ORF1 DYKAFK 508 FALSE 150_2.0_ORF1 504 515 ORF1 SCGNFKVTKGK 509 FALSE 150_1.0_ORF1 511 517 ORF1 TKGKAK 510 FALSE 150_4.0_ORF1 516 526 ORF1 KKGAWNIGEQ 511 FALSE 150_3.0_ORF1 522 529 ORF1 IGEQKSI 512 FALSE 169_1.0_ORF1 658 669 ORF1 IVGGQIVTCAK 513 FALSE 167_1.0_ORF1 703 714 ORF1 NLGETFVTHSK 514 FALSE 167_2.0_ORF1 705 719 ORF1 GETFVTHSKGLYRK 515 FALSE 168_2.0_ORF1 723 738 ORF1 REETGLLMPLKAPKE 516 FALSE 168_1.0_ORF1 730 741 ORF1 MPLKAPKEIIF 517 FALSE 166_1.0_ORF1 747 760 ORF1 PTEVLTEEVVLKT 518 FALSE 166_3.0_ORF1 748 766 ORF1 TEVLTEEVVLKTGDLQPL 519 FALSE 166_2.0_ORF1 752 768 ORF1 TEEVVLKTGDLQPLEQ 520 FALSE 166_4.0_ORF1 753 762 ORF1 EEVVLKTGD 521 FALSE 165_1.0_ORF1 766 776 ORF1 EQPTSEAVEA 522 FALSE 165_2.0_ORF1 769 780 ORF1 TSEAVEAPLVG 523 FALSE 172_2.0_ORF1 787 796 ORF1 LMLLEIKDT 524 FALSE 172_1.0_ORF1 790 799 ORF1 LEIKDTEKY 525 FALSE 172_3.0_ORF1 794 806 ORF1 DTEKYCALAPNM 526 FALSE 171_2.0_ORF1 803 817 ORF1 PNMMVTNNTFTLKG 527 FALSE 171_1.0_ORF1 809 819 ORF1 NNTFTLKGGA 528 FALSE 174_2.0_ORF1 823 830 ORF1 TFGDDTV 529 FALSE 174_1.0_ORF1 826 838 ORF1 DDTVIEVQGYKS 530 FALSE 174_3.0_ORF1 832 841 ORF1 VQGYKSVNI 531 FALSE 173_2.0_ORF1 843 853 ORF1 ELDERIDKVL 532 FALSE 173_1.0_ORF1 843 859 ORF1 ELDERIDKVLNEKCSA 533 FALSE 170_2.0_ORF1 880 886 ORF1 KTLQPV 534 FALSE 170_1.0_ORF1 881 891 ORF1 TLQPVSELLT 535 FALSE 170_3.0_ORF1 882 888 ORF1 LQPVSE 536 FALSE 195_1.0_ORF1 928 936 ORF1 EDEEEGDC 537 FALSE 196_1.0_ORF1 944 959 ORF1 TQYEYGTEDDYQGKP 538 FALSE 196_2.0_ORF1 957 970 ORF1 KPLEFGATSAALQ 539 FALSE 194_2.0_ORF1 995 1003 ORF1 DNQTTTIQ 540 FALSE 194_3.0_ORF1 999 1005 ORF1 TTIQTI 541 FALSE 194_1.0_ORF1 1004 1017 ORF1 IVEVQPQLEMELT 542 FALSE 192_3.0_ORF1 1035 1042 ORF1 DNVYIKN 543 FALSE 192_2.0_ORF1 1035 1046 ORF1 DNVYIKNADIV 544 FALSE 192_1.0_ORF1 1035 1050 ORF1 DNVYIKNADIVEEAK 545 FALSE 193_2.0_ORF1 1047 1056 ORF1 EAKKVKPTV 546 FALSE 193_3.0_ORF1 1048 1062 ORF1 AKKVKPTVVVNAAN 547 FALSE 193_1.0_ORF1 1054 1068 ORF1 TVVVNAANVYLKHG 548 FALSE 191_1.0_ORF1 1066 1079 ORF1 HGGGVAGALNKAT 549 FALSE 191_2.0_ORF1 1072 1082 ORF1 GALNKATNNA 550 FALSE 191_4.0_ORF1 1075 1084 ORF1 NKATNNAMQ 551 FALSE 191_3.0_ORF1 1075 1090 ORF1 NKATNNAMQVESDDY 552 FALSE 189_2.0_ORF1 1095 1107 ORF1 PLKVGGSCVLSG 553 FALSE 189_1.0_ORF1 1106 1114 ORF1 GHNLAKHC 554 FALSE 190_1.0_ORF1 1112 1127 ORF1 HCLHVVGPNVNKGED 555 FALSE 190_2.0_ORF1 1118 1130 ORF1 GPNVNKGEDIQL 556 FALSE 190_3.0_ORF1 1122 1134 ORF1 NKGEDIQLLKSA 557 FALSE 188_1.0_ORF1 1125 1145 ORF1 EDIQLLKSAYENFNQHEVLL 558 FALSE 188_2.0_ORF1 1136 1145 ORF1 NFNQHEVLL 559 FALSE 188_3.0_ORF1 1147 1158 ORF1 LLSAGIFGADP 560 FALSE 197_2.0_ORF1 1178 1187 ORF1 DKNLYDKLV 561 FALSE 197_3.0_ORF1 1180 1196 ORF1 NLYDKLVSSFLEMKSE 562 FALSE 197_1.0_ORF1 1181 1196 ORF1 LYDKLVSSFLEMKSE 563 FALSE 199_1.0_ORF1 1191 1202 ORF1 EMKSEKQVEQK 564 FALSE 199_2.0_ORF1 1193 1205 ORF1 KSEKQVEQKIAE 565 FALSE 199_3.0_ORF1 1195 1200 ORF1 EKQVE 566 FALSE 199_4.0_ORF1 1198 1207 ORF1 VEQKIAEIP 567 FALSE 199_5.0_ORF1 1198 1212 ORF1 VEQKIAEIPKEEVK 568 FALSE 198_2.0_ORF1 1202 1214 ORF1 IAEIPKEEVKPF 569 FALSE 201_3.0_ORF1 1205 1219 ORF1 IPKEEVKPFITESK 570 FALSE 198_1.0_ORF1 1208 1214 ORF1 EEVKPF 571 FALSE 201_4.0_ORF1 1208 1222 ORF1 EEVKPFITESKPSV 572 FALSE 201_2.0_ORF1 1208 1222 ORF1 EEVKPFITESKPSV 573 FALSE 201_1.0_ORF1 1216 1223 ORF1 ESKPSVE 574 FALSE 200_4.0_ORF1 1216 1229 ORF1 ESKPSVEQRKQDD 575 FALSE 200_2.0_ORF1 1217 1233 ORF1 SKPSVEQRKQDDKKIK 576 FALSE 200_3.0_ORF1 1218 1229 ORF1 KPSVEQRKQDD 577 FALSE 200_1.0_ORF1 1224 1230 ORF1 RKQDDK 578 FALSE 202_1.0_ORF1 1255 1265 ORF1 YIDINGNLHP 579 FALSE 204_2.0_ORF1 1268 1277 ORF1 TLVSDIDIT 580 FALSE 204_1.0_ORF1 1272 1283 ORF1 DIDITFLKKDA 581 FALSE 203_1.0_ORF1 1279 1294 ORF1 KKDAPYIVGDVVQEG 582 FALSE 205_1.0_ORF1 1291 1305 ORF1 QEGVLTAVVIPTKK 583 FALSE 205_2.0_ORF1 1300 1305 ORF1 IPTKK 584 FALSE 205_4.0_ORF1 1301 1312 ORF1 PTKKAGGTTEM 585 FALSE 205_3.0_ORF1 1301 1324 ORF1 PTKKAGGTTEMLAKALRKVPTDN 586 FALSE 205_6.0_ORF1 1302 1313 ORF1 TKKAGGTTEML 587 FALSE 205_7.0_ORF1 1306 1313 ORF1 GGTTEML 588 FALSE 205_8.0_ORF1 1306 1315 ORF1 GGTTEMLAK 589 FALSE 205_5.0_ORF1 1308 1318 ORF1 TTEMLAKALR 590 FALSE 206_1.0_ORF1 1311 1323 ORF1 MLAKALRKVPTD 591 FALSE 206_3.0_ORF1 1315 1327 ORF1 ALRKVPTDNYIT 592 FALSE 206_2.0_ORF1 1317 1325 ORF1 RKVPTDNY 593 FALSE 206_4.0_ORF1 1317 1330 ORF1 RKVPTDNYITTYP 594 FALSE 207_1.0_ORF1 1332 1341 ORF1 GLNGYTVEE 595 FALSE 185_2.0_ORF1 1356 1366 ORF1 PSIISNEKQE 596 FALSE 185_1.0_ORF1 1360 1367 ORF1 SNEKQEI 597 FALSE 186_1.0_ORF1 1390 1400 ORF1 VCVETKAIVS 598 FALSE 187_2.0_ORF1 1403 1414 ORF1 RKYKGIKIQEG 599 FALSE 187_1.0_ORF1 1408 1418 ORF1 IKIQEGVVDY 600 FALSE 183_1.0_ORF1 1432 1443 ORF1 SLINTLNDLNE 601 FALSE 184_1.0_ORF1 1455 1471 ORF1 GLNLEEAARYMRSLKV 602 FALSE 184_2.0_ORF1 1463 1481 ORF1 RYMRSLKVPATVSVSSPD 603 FALSE 180_3.0_ORF1 1480 1497 ORF1 DAVTAYNGYLTSSSKTP 604 FALSE 180_4.0_ORF1 1486 1499 ORF1 NGYLTSSSKTPEE 605 FALSE 180_1.0_ORF1 1487 1500 ORF1 GYLTSSSKTPEEH 606 FALSE 180_2.0_ORF1 1492 1502 ORF1 SSKTPEEHFI 607 FALSE 181_1.0_ORF1 1515 1520 ORF1 YSGQS 608 FALSE 181_2.0_ORF1 1515 1524 ORF1 YSGQSTQLG 609 FALSE 182_1.0_ORF1 1526 1536 ORF1 FLKRGDKSVY 610 FALSE 182_2.0_ORF1 1529 1540 ORF1 RGDKSVYYTSN 611 FALSE 179_3.0_ORF1 1544 1550 ORF1 HLDGEV 612 FALSE 179_2.0_ORF1 1558 1565 ORF1 LLSLREV 613 FALSE 179_1.0_ORF1 1561 1567 ORF1 LREVRT 614 FALSE 178_1.0_ORF1 1571 1580 ORF1 TTVDNINLH 615 FALSE 177_3.0_ORF1 1592 1603 ORF1 QFGPTYLDGAD 616 FALSE 177_2.0_ORF1 1599 1608 ORF1 DGADVTKIK 617 FALSE 177_1.0_ORF1 1602 1608 ORF1 DVTKIK 618 FALSE 175_2.0_ORF1 1638 1649 ORF1 DPSFLGRYMSA 619 FALSE 175_1.0_ORF1 1644 1654 ORF1 RYMSALNHTK 620 FALSE 176_2.0_ORF1 1654 1659 ORF1 KWKYP 621 FALSE 176_1.0_ORF1 1657 1673 ORF1 YPQVNGLTSIKWADNN 622 FALSE 106_1.0_ORF1 1690 1705 ORF1 NPPALQDAYYRARAG 623 FALSE 106_2.0_ORF1 1694 1705 ORF1 LQDAYYRARAG 624 FALSE 107_5.0_ORF1 1716 1725 ORF1 YCNKTVGEL 625 FALSE 107_3.0_ORF1 1726 1732 ORF1 DVRETM 626 FALSE 107_2.0_ORF1 1728 1733 ORF1 RETMS 627 FALSE 107_1.0_ORF1 1729 1736 ORF1 ETMSYLF 628 FALSE 107_4.0_ORF1 1739 1747 ORF1 NLDSCKRV 629 FALSE 104_1.0_ORF1 1752 1764 ORF1 KTCGQQQTTLKG 630 FALSE 105_2.0_ORF1 1765 1781 ORF1 EAVMYMGTLSYEQFKK 631 FALSE 105_1.0_ORF1 1772 1784 ORF1 TLSYEQFKKGVQ 632 FALSE 101_1.0_ORF1 1795 1804 ORF1 YLVQQESPF 633 FALSE 101_2.0_ORF1 1797 1810 ORF1 VQQESPFVMMSAP 634 FALSE 101_3.0_ORF1 1799 1818 ORF1 QESPFVMMSAPPAQYELKH 635 FALSE 103_1.0_ORF1 1815 1826 ORF1 LKHGTFTCASE 636 FALSE 102_1.0_ORF1 1832 1843 ORF1 CGHYKHITSKE 637 FALSE 110_4.0_ORF1 1848 1856 ORF1 DGALLTKS 638 FALSE 110_3.0_ORF1 1853 1865 ORF1 TKSSEYKGPITD 639 FALSE 110_1.0_ORF1 1855 1870 ORF1 SSEYKGPITDVFYKE 640 FALSE 110_2.0_ORF1 1858 1871 ORF1 YKGPITDVFYKEN 641 FALSE 109_4.0_ORF1 1867 1880 ORF1 YKENSYTTTIKPV 642 FALSE 109_3.0_ORF1 1874 1879 ORF1 TTIKP 643 FALSE 109_5.0_ORF1 1876 1883 ORF1 IKPVTYK 644 FALSE 109_6.0_ORF1 1878 1885 ORF1 PVTYKLD 645 FALSE 109_1.0_ORF1 1881 1888 ORF1 YKLDGVV 646 FALSE 109_2.0_ORF1 1881 1893 ORF1 YKLDGVVCTEID 647 FALSE 108_1.0_ORF1 1888 1901 ORF1 CTEIDPKLDNYYK 648 FALSE 108_2.0_ORF1 1890 1902 ORF1 EIDPKLDNYYKK 649 FALSE 108_3.0_ORF1 1892 1903 ORF1 DPKLDNYYKKD 650 FALSE 108_4.0_ORF1 1893 1898 ORF1 PKLDN 651 FALSE 108_5.0_ORF1 1897 1910 ORF1 NYYKKDNSYFTEQ 652 FALSE 108_6.0_ORF1 1909 1914 ORF1 QPIDL 653 FALSE 111_2.0_ORF1 1916 1926 ORF1 NQPYPNASFD 654 FALSE 111_1.0_ORF1 1922 1930 ORF1 ASFDNFKF 655 FALSE 112_1.0_ORF1 1932 1942 ORF1 DNIKFADDLN 656 FALSE 112_2.0_ORF1 1933 1947 ORF1 NIKFADDLNQLTGY 657 FALSE 112_3.0_ORF1 1939 1949 ORF1 DLNQLTGYKK 658 FALSE 112_4.0_ORF1 1942 1951 ORF1 QLTGYKKPA 659 FALSE 113_3.0_ORF1 1973 1992 ORF1 HYTPSFKKGAKLLHKPIVW 660 FALSE 113_2.0_ORF1 1974 1985 ORF1 YTPSFKKGAKL 661 FALSE 113_1.0_ORF1 1978 1988 ORF1 FKKGAKLLHK 662 FALSE 114_2.0_ORF1 1987 2001 ORF1 KPIVWHVNNATNKA 663 FALSE 114_1.0_ORF1 1996 2005 ORF1 ATNKATYKP 664 FALSE  98_3.0_ORF1 2007 2019 ORF1 WCIRCLWSTKPV 665 FALSE  98_1.0_ORF1 2016 2023 ORF1 KPVETSN 666 FALSE  98_2.0_ORF1 2019 2029 ORF1 ETSNSFDVLK 667 FALSE  97_1.0_ORF1 2026 2036 ORF1 VLKSEDAQGM 668 FALSE  97_2.0_ORF1 2027 2043 ORF1 LKSEDAQGMDNLACED 669 FALSE  96_3.0_ORF1 2048 2058 ORF1 EEVVENPTIQ 670 FALSE  96_2.0_ORF1 2049 2060 ORF1 EVVENPTIQKD 671 FALSE  96_1.0_ORF1 2056 2068 ORF1 IQKDVLECNVKT 672 FALSE 100_6.0_ORF1 2065 2080 ORF1 VKTTEVVGDIILKPA 673 FALSE 100_7.0_ORF1 2071 2081 ORF1 VGDIILKPAN 674 FALSE 100_2.0_ORF1 2073 2088 ORF1 DIILKPANNSLKITE 675 FALSE 100_1.0_ORF1 2075 2087 ORF1 ILKPANNSLKIT 676 FALSE 100_3.0_ORF1 2075 2089 ORF1 ILKPANNSLKITEE 677 FALSE 100_5.0_ORF1 2082 2092 ORF1 SLKITEEVGH 678 FALSE 100_4.0_ORF1 2087 2095 ORF1 EEVGHTDL 679 FALSE  99_4.0_ORF1 2093 2105 ORF1 DLMAAYVDNSSL 680 FALSE  99_3.0_ORF1 2099 2111 ORF1 VDNSSLTIKKPN 681 FALSE  99_1.0_ORF1 2106 2115 ORF1 IKKPNELSR 682 FALSE  99_2.0_ORF1 2110 2121 ORF1 NELSRVLGLKT 683 FALSE  92_2.0_ORF1 2135 2144 ORF1 DTIANYAKP 684 FALSE  92_1.0_ORF1 2140 2150 ORF1 YAKPFLNKVV 685 FALSE  93_1.0_ORF1 2163 2170 ORF1 VCTNYMP 686 FALSE  94_1.0_ORF1 2187 2192 ORF1 SRIKA 687 FALSE  94_3.0_ORF1 2188 2199 ORF1 RIKASMPTTIA 688 FALSE  94_5.0_ORF1 2189 2199 ORF1 IKASMPTTIA 689 FALSE  94_4.0_ORF1 2189 2202 ORF1 IKASMPTTIAKNT 690 FALSE  94_2.0_ORF1 2193 2206 ORF1 MPTTIAKNTVKSV 691 FALSE  95_1.0_ORF1 2255 2261 ORF1 NLGMPS 692 FALSE 128_3.0_ORF1 2463 2475 ORF1 FISDEVARDLSL 693 FALSE 128_2.0_ORF1 2466 2478 ORF1 DEVARDLSLQFK 694 FALSE 128_1.0_ORF1 2476 2486 ORF1 FKRPINPTDQ 695 FALSE 129_4.0_ORF1 2490 2499 ORF1 VDSVTVKNG 696 FALSE 129_3.0_ORF1 2495 2501 ORF1 VKNGSI 697 FALSE 129_2.0_ORF1 2495 2506 ORF1 VKNGSIHLYFD 698 FALSE 129_1.0_ORF1 2504 2512 ORF1 FDKAGQKT 699 FALSE 125_2.0_ORF1 2522 2531 ORF1 NLDNLRANN 700 FALSE 125_1.0_ORF1 2524 2534 ORF1 DNLRANNTKG 701 FALSE 126_1.0_ORF1 2540 2548 ORF1 IVFDGKSK 702 FALSE 127_1.0_ORF1 2546 2568 ORF1 SKCEESSAKSASVYYSQLMCQP 703 FALSE 127_2.0_ORF1 2551 2562 ORF1 SSAKSASVYYS 704 FALSE 137_1.0_ORF1 2581 2590 ORF1 DSAEVAVKM 705 FALSE 136_2.0_ORF1 2605 2611 ORF1 MEKLKT 706 FALSE 136_1.0_ORF1 2620 2629 ORF1 AKNVSLDNV 707 FALSE 135_2.0_ORF1 2635 2641 ORF1 AARQGF 708 FALSE 135_1.0_ORF1 2637 2651 ORF1 RQGFVDSDVETKDV 709 FALSE 135_3.0_ORF1 2646 2658 ORF1 ETKDVVECLKLS 710 FALSE 133_1.0_ORF1 2670 2682 ORF1 NNYMLTYNKVEN 711 FALSE 133_2.0_ORF1 2670 2685 ORF1 NNYMLTYNKVENMTP 712 FALSE 134_1.0_ORF1 2689 2707 ORF1 ACIDCSARHINAQVAKSH 713 FALSE 134_2.0_ORF1 2703 2708 ORF1 AKSHN 714 FALSE 139_3.0_ORF1 2719 2731 ORF1 SLSEQLRKQIRS 715 FALSE 139_4.0_ORF1 2719 2734 ORF1 SLSEQLRKQIRSAAK 716 FALSE 139_2.0_ORF1 2721 2737 ORF1 SEQLRKQIRSAAKKNN 717 FALSE 139_1.0_ORF1 2733 2741 ORF1 KKNNLPFK 718 FALSE 138_1.0_ORF1 2754 2767 ORF1 TTKIALKGGKIVN 719 FALSE 140_1.0_ORF1 2802 2810 ORF1 SSEIIGYK 720 FALSE 140_2.0_ORF1 2803 2815 ORF1 SEIIGYKAIDGG 721 FALSE 141_1.0_ORF1 2818 2832 ORF1 DIASTDTCFANKHA 722 FALSE 142_1.0_ORF1 2836 2849 ORF1 WFSQRGGSYTNDK 723 FALSE 132_1.0_ORF1 2902 2909 ORF1 IEYTDFA 724 FALSE 131_1.0_ORF1 2916 2937 ORF1 AECTIFKDASGKPVPYCYDTN 725 FALSE 131_2.0_ORF1 2918 2931 ORF1 CTIFKDASGKPVP 726 FALSE 130_1.0_ORF1 2946 2965 ORF1 SLRPDTRYVLMDGSIIQFP 727 FALSE 130_2.0_ORF1 2948 2956 ORF1 RPDTRYVL 728 FALSE 115_3.0_ORF1 3157 3165 ORF1 SNYLKRRV 729 FALSE 115_5.0_ORF1 3160 3169 ORF1 LKRRVVFNG 730 FALSE 115_4.0_ORF1 3160 3178 ORF1 LKRRVVFNGVSFSTFEEA 731 FALSE 115_1.0_ORF1 3170 3175 ORF1 SFSTF 732 FALSE 115_2.0_ORF1 3171 3176 ORF1 FSTFE 733 FALSE 118_2.0_ORF1 3197 3214 ORF1 LLPLTQYNRYLALYNKY 734 FALSE 118_1.0_ORF1 3201 3218 ORF1 TQYNRYLALYNKYKYFS 735 FALSE 117_1.0_ORF1 3230 3240 ORF1 CCHLAKALND 736 FALSE 117_2.0_ORF1 3234 3240 ORF1 AKALND 737 FALSE 116_3.0_ORF1 3258 3265 ORF1 SAVLQSG 738 FALSE 116_2.0_ORF1 3262 3269 ORF1 QSGFRKM 739 FALSE 116_1.0_ORF1 3264 3273 ORF1 GFRKMAFPS 740 FALSE 124_1.0_ORF1 3320 3331 ORF1 LIRKSNHNFLV 741 FALSE 123_1.0_ORF1 3350 3359 ORF1 KLKVDTANP 742 FALSE 123_2.0_ORF1 3355 3363 ORF1 TANPKTPK 743 FALSE 123_3.0_ORF1 3363 3371 ORF1 YKFVRIQP 744 FALSE 121_2.0_ORF1 3392 3401_1 ORF1 MRPNFTIKG 745 FALSE 121_1.0_ORF1 3399 3407 ORF1 KGSFLNGS 746 FALSE 122_1.0_ORF1 3426 3441 ORF1 HMELPTGVHAGTDLE 747 FALSE 120_1.0_ORF1 3477 3485 ORF1 GDRWFLNR 748 FALSE 119_4.0_ORF1 3531 3537 ORF1 KELLQN 749 FALSE 119_2.0_ORF1 3534 3541 ORF1 LQNGMNG 750 FALSE 119_1.0_ORF1 3536 3542 ORF1 NGMNGR 751 FALSE 119_3.0_ORF1 3541 3549 ORF1 RTILGSAL 752 FALSE  23_1.0_ORF1 3723 3728 ORF1 GNALD 753 FALSE  25_1.0_ORF1 3824 3841 ORF1 SQGLLPPKNSIDAFKLN 754 FALSE  25_2.0_ORF1 3829 3839 ORF1 PPKNSIDAFK 755 FALSE  25_3.0_ORF1 3831 3837 ORF1 KNSIDA 756 FALSE  24_1.0_ORF1 3840 3855 ORF1 NIKLLGVGGKPCIKV 757 FALSE  24_3.0_ORF1 3845 3860 ORF1 GVGGKPCIKVATVQS 758 FALSE  24_2.0_ORF1 3848 3857 ORF1 GKPCIKVAT 759 FALSE  22_1.0_ORF1 3897 3905 ORF1 ILLAKDTT 760 FALSE  20_2.0_ORF1 3933 3940 ORF1 MLDNRAT 761 FALSE  20_1.0_ORF1 3935 3952 ORF1 DNRATLQAIASEFSSLP 762 FALSE  21_2.0_ORF1 3950 3969 ORF1 LPSYAAFATAQEAYEQAVA 763 FALSE  21_1.0_ORF1 3955 3967 ORF1 AFATAQEAYEQA 764 FALSE  21_3.0_ORF1 3958 3977 ORF1 TAQEAYEQAVANGDSEVVL 765 FALSE  21_4.0_ORF1 3961 3967 ORF1 EAYEQA 766 FALSE  19_3.0_ORF1 3973 3985 ORF1 EVVLKKLKKSLN 767 FALSE  19_1.0_ORF1 3979 3987 ORF1 LKKSLNVA 768 FALSE  19_2.0_ORF1 3979 3992 ORF1 LKKSLNVAKSEFD 769 FALSE  19_4.0_ORF1 3986 3992 ORF1 AKSEFD 770 FALSE  17_1.0_ORF1 4010 4022 ORF1 QMYKQARSEDKR 771 FALSE  18_1.0_ORF1 4035 4047 ORF1 MLRKLDNDALNN 772 FALSE  37_1.0_ORF1 4074 4081 ORF1 PDYNTYK 773 FALSE  36_1.0_ORF1 4102 4113 ORF1 DADSKIVQLSE 774 FALSE  35_2.0_ORF1 4118 4125 ORF1 SPNLAWP 775 FALSE  35_1.0_ORF1 4118 4129 ORF1 SPNLAWPLIVT 776 FALSE  35_3.0_ORF1 4129 4140 ORF1 ALRANSAVKLQ 777 FALSE  34_1.0_ORF1 4153 4159 ORF1 CAAGTT 778 FALSE  33_1.0_ORF1 4180 4195 ORF1 VLALLSDLQDLKWAR 779 FALSE  33_2.0_ORF1 4188 4198 ORF1 QDLKWARFPK 780 FALSE  41_1.0_ORF1 4230 4239 ORF1 IKGLNNLNR 781 FALSE  42_1.0_ORF1 4257 4263 ORF1 TEVPAN 782 FALSE  40_2.0_ORF1 4274 4293 ORF1 DAAKAYKDYLASGGQPITN 783 FALSE  40_1.0_ORF1 4277 4290 ORF1 KAYKDYLASGGQP 784 FALSE  40_3.0_ORF1 4292 4304 ORF1 NCVKMLCTHTGT 785 FALSE  39_1.0_ORF1 4315 4321 ORF1 MDQESF 786 FALSE  38_1.0_ORF1 4338 4352 ORF1 PKGFCDLKGKYVQI 787 FALSE  29_1.0_ORF1 4398 4413 ORF1 FLNRVCGVSAARLTP 788 FALSE  28_1.0_ORF1 4416 4434 ORF1 GTSTDVVYRAFDIYNDKV 789 FALSE  31_2.0_ORF1 4449 4459 ORF1 EKDEDDNLID 790 FALSE  31_1.0_ORF1 4458 4469 ORF1 DSYFVVKRHTF 791 FALSE  32_1.0_ORF1 4474 4487 ORF1 EETIYNLLKDCPA 792 FALSE  32_2.0_ORF1 4493 4506 ORF1 FKFRIDGDMVPHI 793 FALSE  30_3.0_ORF1 4507 4521 ORF1 RQRLTKYTMADLVY 794 FALSE  30_2.0_ORF1 4510 4519 ORF1 LTKYTMADL 795 FALSE  30_1.0_ORF1 4512 4531 ORF1 KYTMADLVYALRHFDEGNC 796 FALSE  27_1.0_ORF1 4599 4605 ORF1 DNQDLN 797 FALSE  27_2.0_ORF1 4603 4612 ORF1 LNGNWYDFG 798 FALSE  26_2.0_ORF1 4651 4657 ORF1 DLTKPY 799 FALSE  26_1.0_ORF1 4651 4661 ORF1 DLTKPYIKWD 800 FALSE  13_1.0_ORF1 4747 4763 ORF1 NQDVNLHSSRLSFKEL 801 FALSE  13_2.0_ORF1 4755 4764 ORF1 SRLSFKELL 802 FALSE  14_5.0_ORF1 4791 4797 ORF1 ALTNNV 803 FALSE  14_4.0_ORF1 4793 4807 ORF1 TNNVAFQTVKPGNF 804 FALSE  14_3.0_ORF1 4801 4810 ORF1 VKPGNFNKD 805 FALSE  14_1.0_ORF1 4803 4816 ORF1 PGNFNKDFYDFAV 806 FALSE  14_2.0_ORF1 4806 4821 ORF1 FNKDFYDFAVSKGFF 807 FALSE  15_1.0_ORF1 4821 4830 ORF1 KEGSSVELK 808 FALSE  15_2.0_ORF1 4826 4836 ORF1 VELKHFFFAQ 809 FALSE  16_1.0_ORF1 4847 4856 ORF1 YRYNLPTMC 810 FALSE  11_1.0_ORF1 4879 4893 ORF1 INANQVIVNNLDKS 811 FALSE  12_1.0_ORF1 4896 4902 ORF1 PFNKWG 812 FALSE  12_2.0_ORF1 4902 4907 ORF1 KARLY 813 FALSE  10_3.0_ORF1 4903 4916 ORF1 ARLYYDSMSYEDQ 814 FALSE  10_2.0_ORF1 4906 4920 ORF1 YYDSMSYEDQDALF 815 FALSE  10_1.0_ORF1 4913 4926 ORF1 EDQDALFAYTKRN 816 FALSE   8_2.0_ORF1 4932 4941 ORF1 QMNLKYAIS 817 FALSE   8_1.0_ORF1 4934 4947 ORF1 NLKYAISAKNRAR 818 FALSE   8_3.0_ORF1 4939 4947 ORF1 ISAKNRAR 819 FALSE   9_1.0_ORF1 4959 4969 ORF1 NRQFHQKLLK 820 FALSE   3_2.0_ORF1 5087 5099 ORF1 ICQAVTANVNAL 821 FALSE   3_1.0_ORF1 5100 5108 ORF1 STDGNKIA 822 FALSE   4_1.0_ORF1 5131 5137 ORF1 DFVNEF 823 FALSE   7_3.0_ORF1 5161 5169 ORF1 YASQGLVA 824 FALSE   7_2.0_ORF1 5168 5178 ORF1 ASIKNFKSVL 825 FALSE   7_1.0_ORF1 5171 5183 ORF1 KNFKSVLYYQNN 826 FALSE   6_1.0_ORF1 5178 5189 ORF1 YYQNNVFMSEA 827 FALSE   6_2.0_ORF1 5183 5192 ORF1 VFMSEAKCW 828 FALSE   5_2.0_ORF1 5198 5204 ORF1 KGPHEF 829 FALSE   5_1.0_ORF1 5208 5222 ORF1 TMLVKQGDDYVYLP 830 FALSE   2_2.0_ORF1 5240 5247 ORF1 KTDGTLM 831 FALSE   2_1.0_ORF1 5253 5259 ORF1 LAIDAY 832 FALSE   1_1.0_ORF1 5265 5276 ORF1 NQEYADVFHLY 833 FALSE  44_1.0_ORF1 5432 5442 ORF1 IATCDWTNAG 834 FALSE  45_1.0_ORF1 5459 5470 ORF1 ETLKATEETFK 835 FALSE  47_1.0_ORF1 5494 5508 ORF1 KPRPPLNRNYVFTG 836 FALSE  47_2.0_ORF1 5509 5518 ORF1 RVTKNSKVQ 837 FALSE  46_3.0_ORF1 5518 5528 ORF1 IGEYTFEKGD 838 FALSE  46_1.0_ORF1 5525 5533 ORF1 KGDYGDAV 839 FALSE  46_2.0_ORF1 5533 5543 ORF1 VYRGTTTYKL 840 FALSE  43_3.0_ORF1 5592 5602 ORF1 YQKVGMQKYS 841 FALSE  43_2.0_ORF1 5594 5609 ORF1 KVGMQKYSTLQGPPG 842 FALSE  43_1.0_ORF1 5597 5609 ORF1 MQKYSTLQGPPG 843 FALSE  50_1.0_ORF1 5667 5683 ORF1 DKFKVNSTLEQYVFCT 844 FALSE  48_3.0_ORF1 5702 5718 ORF1 ATNYDLSVVNARLRAK 845 FALSE  48_4.0_ORF1 5710 5718 ORF1 VNARLRAK 846 FALSE  48_2.0_ORF1 5713 5721 ORF1 RLRAKHYV 847 FALSE  48_1.0_ORF1 5716 5727 ORF1 AKHYVYIGDPA 848 FALSE  49_1.0_ORF1 5724 5743 ORF1 DPAQLPAPRTLLTKGTLEP 849 FALSE  49_2.0_ORF1 5730 5738 ORF1 APRTLLTK 850 FALSE  49_3.0_ORF1 5745 5751 ORF1 FNSVCR 851 FALSE  55_1.0_ORF1 5770 5785 ORF1 EIVDTVSALVYDNKL 852 FALSE  55_2.0_ORF1 5771 5782 ORF1 IVDTVSALVYD 853 FALSE  54_1.0_ORF1 5780 5794 ORF1 YDNKLKAHKDKSAQ 854 FALSE  53_3.0_ORF1 5792 5801 ORF1 AQCFKMFYK 855 FALSE  53_2.0_ORF1 5799 5809 ORF1 YKGVITHDVS 856 FALSE  53_1.0_ORF1 5804 5817 ORF1 THDVSSAINRPQI 857 FALSE  51_1.0_ORF1 5826 5835 ORF1 NPAWRKAVF 858 FALSE  51_2.0_ORF1 5830 5835 ORF1 RKAVF 859 FALSE  52_1.0_ORF1 5833 5843 ORF1 VFISPYNSQN 860 FALSE  52_3.0_ORF1 5837 5849 ORF1 PYNSQNAVASKI 861 FALSE  52_2.0_ORF1 5838 5849 ORF1 YNSQNAVASKI 862 FALSE  62_1.0_ORF1 5868 5877 ORF1 IFTQTTETA 863 FALSE  63_1.0_ORF1 5893 5902 ORF1 VGILCIMSD 864 FALSE  63_3.0_ORF1 5894 5902 ORF1 GILCIMSD 865 FALSE  63_2.0_ORF1 5894 5902 ORF1 GILCIMSD 866 FALSE  63_4.0_ORF1 5894 5904 ORF1 GILCIMSDRD 867 FALSE  63_5.0_ORF1 5896 5908 ORF1 LCIMSDRDLYDK 868 FALSE  61_2.0_ORF1 5910 5920 ORF1 FTSLEIPRRN 869 FALSE  61_4.0_ORF1 5914 5922 ORF1 EIPRRNVA 870 FALSE  61_1.0_ORF1 5914 5922 ORF1 EIPRRNVA 871 FALSE  61_3.0_ORF1 5915 5928 ORF1 IPRRNVATLQAEN 872 FALSE  61_5.0_ORF1 5924 5934 ORF1 QAENVTGLFK 873 FALSE  60_1.0_ORF1 5929 5947 ORF1 TGLFKDCSKVITGLHPTQ 874 FALSE  59_2.0_ORF1 6016 6027 ORF1 EGCHATREAVG 875 FALSE  59_1.0_ORF1 6017 6033 ORF1 GCHATREAVGTNLPLQ 876 FALSE  59_3.0_ORF1 6036 6045 ORF1 STGVNLVAV 877 FALSE  58_3.0_ORF1 6053 6066 ORF1 NNTDFSRVSAKPP 878 FALSE  58_2.0_ORF1 6060 6068 ORF1 VSAKPPPG 879 FALSE  58_1.0_ORF1 6062 6073 ORF1 AKPPPGDQFKH 880 FALSE  56_1.0_ORF1 6102 6115 ORF1 SDRVVFVLWAHGF 881 FALSE  56_2.0_ORF1 6109 6118 ORF1 LWAHGFELT 882 FALSE  57_1.0_ORF1 6135 6144 ORF1 DRRATCFST 883 FALSE  75_1.0_ORF1 6177 6183 ORF1 LQSNHD 884 FALSE  74_2.0_ORF1 6204 6213 ORF1 LAVHECFVK 885 FALSE  74_1.0_ORF1 6219 6230 ORF1 EYPIIGDELKI 886 FALSE  76_2.0_ORF1 6236 6253 ORF1 VQHMVVKAALLADKFPV 887 FALSE  76_1.0_ORF1 6247 6254 ORF1 ADKFPVL 888 FALSE  77_2.0_ORF1 6266 6275 ORF1 PQADVEWKF 889 FALSE  77_1.0_ORF1 6273 6282 ORF1 KFYDAQPCS 890 FALSE  77_3.0_ORF1 6286 6295 ORF1 KIEELFYSY 891 FALSE  73_1.0_ORF1 6338 6347 ORF1 CDGGSLYVN 892 FALSE  72_5.0_ORF1 6355 6363 ORF1 FDKSAFVN 893 FALSE  72_4.0_ORF1 6356 6368 ORF1 DKSAFVNLKQLP 894 FALSE  72_3.0_ORF1 6361 6368 ORF1 VNLKQLP 895 FALSE  72_2.0_ORF1 6362 6371 ORF1 NLKQLPFFY 896 FALSE  72_1.0_ORF1 6362 6374 ORF1 NLKQLPFFYYSD 897 FALSE  71_1.0_ORF1 6379 6391 ORF1 HGKQVVSDIDYV 898 FALSE  71_2.0_ORF1 6387 6396 ORF1 IDYVPLKSA 899 FALSE  79_1.0_ORF1 6454 6464 ORF1 ENVAFNVVNK 900 FALSE  78_1.0_ORF1 6465 6481 ORF1 HFDGQQGEVPVSIINN 901 FALSE  78_2.0_ORF1 6471 6481 ORF1 GEVPVSIINN 902 FALSE  78_3.0_ORF1 6484 6493 ORF1 TKVDGVDVE 903 FALSE  80_2.0_ORF1 6495 6500 ORF1 ENKTT 904 FALSE  80_1.0_ORF1 6496 6512 ORF1 NKTTLPVNVAFELWAK 905 FALSE  80_3.0_ORF1 6502 6512 ORF1 VNVAFELWAK 906 FALSE  81_2.0_ORF1 6505 6520 ORF1 AFELWAKRNIKPVPE 907 FALSE  81_3.0_ORF1 6509 6526 ORF1 WAKRNIKPVPEVKILNN 908 FALSE  81_1.0_ORF1 6510 6520 ORF1 AKRNIKPVPE 909 FALSE  81_6.0_ORF1 6511 6521 ORF1 KRNIKPVPEV 910 FALSE  81_5.0_ORF1 6511 6526 ORF1 KRNIKPVPEVKILNN 911 FALSE  81_4.0_ORF1 6521 6528 ORF1 KILNNLG 912 FALSE  85_2.0_ORF1 6548 6558 ORF1 STIGVCSMTD 913 FALSE  85_1.0_ORF1 6556 6565 ORF1 TDIAKKPTE 914 FALSE  85_3.0_ORF1 6565 6576 ORF1 TICAPLTVFFD 915 FALSE  86_1.0_ORF1 6588 6603 ORF1 ARNGVLITEGSVKGL 916 FALSE  87_4.0_ORF1 6598 6605 ORF1 SVKGLQP 917 FALSE  87_3.0_ORF1 6600 6612 ORF1 KGLQPSVGPKQA 918 FALSE  87_1.0_ORF1 6608 6616 ORF1 PKQASLNG 919 FALSE  87_2.0_ORF1 6608 6620 ORF1 PKQASLNGVTLI 920 FALSE  88_5.0_ORF1 6619 6634 ORF1 IGEAVKTQFNYYKKV 921 FALSE  88_1.0_ORF1 6620 6627 ORF1 GEAVKTQ 922 FALSE  88_4.0_ORF1 6623 6635 ORF1 VKTQFNYYKKVD 923 FALSE  88_3.0_ORF1 6625 6634 ORF1 TQFNYYKKV 924 FALSE  88_2.0_ORF1 6625 6638 ORF1 TQFNYYKKVDGVV 925 FALSE  89_1.0_ORF1 6631 6643 ORF1 KKVDGVVQQLPE 926 FALSE  89_2.0_ORF1 6641 6653 ORF1 PETYFTQSRNLQ 927 FALSE  90_1.0_ORF1 6651 6662 ORF1 LQEFKPRSQME 928 FALSE  91_1.0_ORF1 6684 6689 ORF1 EHIVY 929 FALSE  84_1.0_ORF1 6706 6714 ORF1 AKRFKESP 930 FALSE  84_2.0_ORF1 6710 6720 ORF1 KESPFELEDF 931 FALSE  83_1.0_ORF1 6722 6730 ORF1 MDSTVKNY 932 FALSE  82_2.0_ORF1 6740 6746 ORF1 KCVCSV 933 FALSE  82_1.0_ORF1 6745 6755 ORF1 VIDLLLDDFV 934 FALSE  70_1.0_ORF1 6790 6798 ORF1 ETFYPKLQ 935 FALSE  69_1.0_ORF1 6821 6837 ORF1 KCDLQNYGDSATLPKG 936 FALSE  68_1.0_ORF1 6863 6875 ORF1 RVIHFGAGSDKG 937 FALSE  68_2.0_ORF1 6875 6883 ORF1 VAPGTAVL 938 FALSE  67_1.0_ORF1 6891 6903 ORF1 LLVDSDLNDFVS 939 FALSE  67_2.0_ORF1 6898 6905 ORF1 NDFVSDA 940 FALSE  64_1.0_ORF1 6915 6936 ORF1 VHTANKWDLIISDMYDPKTKN 941 FALSE  64_2.0_ORF1 6918 6938 ORF1 ANKWDLIISDMYDPKTKNVT 942 FALSE  64_3.0_ORF1 6920 6931 ORF1 KWDLIISDMYD 943 FALSE  65_2.0_ORF1 6926 6940 ORF1 SDMYDPKTKNVTKE 944 FALSE  65_1.0_ORF1 6926 6941 ORF1 SDMYDPKTKNVTKEN 945 FALSE  65_3.0_ORF1 6932 6942 ORF1 KTKNVTKEND 946 FALSE  65_4.0_ORF1 6932 6944 ORF1 KTKNVTKENDSK 947 FALSE  65_5.0_ORF1 6935 6942 ORF1 NVTKEND 948 FALSE  66_1.0_ORF1 6975 6980 ORF1 ADLYK 949 FALSE   1_3.0_ORF3 161 167 ORF3 SVTSSI 950 FALSE   1_1.0_ORF3 167 183 ORF3 VITSGDGTTSPISEHD 951 FALSE   1_2.0_ORF3 183 192 ORF3 YQIGGYTEK 952 FALSE   2_1.0_ORF3 230 239 ORF3 FIYNKIVDE 953 FALSE   2_2.0_ORF3 236 250 ORF3 VDEPEEHVQIHTID 954 FALSE   3_3.0_ORF3 256 261 ORF3 NPVME 955 FALSE   3_2.0_ORF3 258 267 ORF3 VMEPIYDEP 956 FALSE   3_1.0_ORF3 263 274 ORF3 YDEPTTTTSVPL 957 FALSE   1_1.0_ORF6 1 7 ORF6 FHLVDF 958 FALSE   1_2.0_ORF6 2 9 ORF6 HLVDFQV 959 FALSE   1_4.0_ORF6 4 11 ORF6 VDFQVTI 960 FALSE   1_3.0_ORF6 5 12 ORF6 DFQVTIA 961 FALSE   1_5.0_ORF6 6 12 ORF6 FQVTIA 962 FALSE   2_5.0_ORF6 10 20 ORF6 IAEILLIIMR 963 FALSE   2_6.0_ORF6 11 17 ORF6 AEILLI 964 FALSE   2_3.0_ORF6 16 23 ORF6 IIMRTFK 965 FALSE   2_4.0_ORF6 16 26 ORF6 IIMRTFKVSI 966 FALSE   2_1.0_ORF6 18 29 ORF6 MRTFKVSIWNL 967 FALSE   2_2.0_ORF6 20 27 ORF6 TFKVSIW 968 FALSE   3_18.0_ORF6 33 50 ORF6 NLIIKNLSKSLTENKYS 969 FALSE   3_2.0_ORF6 33 53 ORF6 NLIIKNLSKSLTENKYSQLD 970 FALSE   3_21.0_ORF6 35 40 ORF6 IIKNL 971 FALSE   3_20.0_ORF6 35 41 ORF6 IIKNLS 972 FALSE   3_9.0_ORF6 36 45 ORF6 IKNLSKSLT 973 FALSE   3_14.0_ORF6 36 51 ORF6 IKNLSKSLTENKYSQ 974 FALSE   3_7.0_ORF6 38 46 ORF6 NLSKSLTE 975 FALSE   3_13.0_ORF6 38 50 ORF6 NLSKSLTENKYS 976 FALSE   3_11.0_ORF6 38 50 ORF6 NLSKSLTENKYS 977 FALSE   3_17.0_ORF6 38 50 ORF6 NLSKSLTENKYS 978 FALSE   3_6.0_ORF6 38 50 ORF6 NLSKSLTENKYS 979 FALSE   3_10.0_ORF6 38 56 ORF6 NLSKSLTENKYSQLDEEQ 980 FALSE   3_19.0_ORF6 39 48 ORF6 LSKSLTENK 981 FALSE   3_12.0_ORF6 39 53 ORF6 LSKSLTENKYSQLD 982 FALSE   3_16.0_ORF6 40 50 ORF6 SKSLTENKYS 983 FALSE   3_5.0_ORF6 40 55 ORF6 SKSLTENKYSQLDEE 984 FALSE   5_4.0_ORF6 40 60 ORF6 SKSLTENKYSQLDEEQPMEID 985 FALSE   3_8.0_ORF6 41 47 ORF6 KSLTEN 986 FALSE   3_3.0_ORF6 41 51 ORF6 KSLTENKYSQ 987 FALSE   3_1.0_ORF6 41 53 ORF6 KSLTENKYSQLD 988 FALSE   5_1.0_ORF6 41 60 ORF6 KSLTENKYSQLDEEQPMEID 989 FALSE   3_15.0_ORF6 42 50 ORF6 SLTENKYS 990 FALSE   3_4.0_ORF6 42 51 ORF6 SLTENKYSQ 991 FALSE   5_2.0_ORF6 43 60 ORF6 LTENKYSQLDEEQPMEID 992 FALSE   5_3.0_ORF6 46 56 ORF6 NKYSQLDEEQ 993 FALSE   4_5.0_ORF6 50 60 ORF6 QLDEEQPMEID 994 FALSE   4_3.0_ORF6 52 60 ORF6 DEEQPMEID 995 FALSE   4_4.0_ORF6 53 60 ORF6 EEQPMEID 996 FALSE   4_2.0_ORF6 56 60 ORF6 PMEID 997 FALSE   4_1.0_ORF6 56 60 ORF6 PMEID 998 FALSE   1_1.0_ORF7A 40 52 ORF7A EGNSPFHPLADN 999 FALSE   2_1.0_ORF8 30 39 ORF8 YVVDDPCPI 1000 FALSE   1_1.0_ORF8 62 70 ORF8 DEAGSKSP 1001 FALSE   3_1.0_ORF8 115 120 ORF8 VVLDFI 1002 FALSE   1_1.0_ORF9B 1 11 ORF9B DPKISEMHPA 1003 FALSE   3_1.0_ORF9B 42 51 ORF9B PIILRLGSP 1004 FALSE   2_3.0_ORF9B 50 66 ORF9B PLSLNMARKTLNSLED 1005 FALSE   2_2.0_ORF9B 57 68 ORF9B RKTLNSLEDKA 1006 FALSE   2_1.0_ORF9B 57 73 ORF9B RKTLNSLEDKAFQLTP 1007 FALSE   2_4.0_ORF9B 64 81 ORF9B EDKAFQLTPIAVQMTKL 1008 FALSE   4_1.0_ORF9B 83 89 ORF9B TEELPD 1009 FALSE   1_1.0_ORF9C 14 24 ORF9C QKASTQKGAE 1010 FALSE   1_1.0_S 25 41 S PAYTNSFTRGVYYPDK 1011 FALSE   1_2.0_S 30 42 S SFTRGVYYPDKV 1012 FALSE   7_1.0_S 86 94 S NDGVYFAS 1013 FALSE   8_1.0_S 115 123 S SLLIVNNA 1014 FALSE   5_1.0_S 135 141 S CNDPFL 1015 FALSE   5_2.0_S 136 151 S NDPFLGVYYHKNNKS 1016 FALSE   5_6.0_S 136 154 S NDPFLGVYYHKNNKSWME 1017 FALSE   5_4.0_S 142 155 S VYYHKNNKSWMES 1018 FALSE   5_8.0_S 143 150 S YYHKNNK 1019 FALSE   5_7.0_S 143 154 S YYHKNNKSWME 1020 FALSE   5_5.0_S 143 155 S YYHKNNKSWMES 1021 FALSE   5_3.0_S 143 155 S YYHKNNKSWMES 1022 FALSE   6_1.0_S 160 166 S SSANNC 1023 FALSE   4_1.0_S 177 188 S DLEGKQGNFKN 1024 FALSE   4_2.0_S 179 196 S EGKQGNFKNLREFVFKN 1025 FALSE   4_3.0_S 183 192 S GNFKNLREF 1026 FALSE   3_1.0_S 195 207 S NIDGYFKIYSKH 1027 FALSE   2_1.0_S 227 240 S DLPIGINITRFQT 1028 FALSE  19_1.0_S 260 273 S GAAAYYVGYLQPR 1029 FALSE  19_2.0_S 270 289 S QPRTFLLKYNENGTITDAV 1030 FALSE  19_3.0_S 278 285 S YNENGTI 1031 FALSE  18_1.0_S 286 305 S DAVDCALDPLSETKCTLKS 1032 FALSE  17_1.0_S 299 305 S KCTLKS 1033 FALSE  17_2.0_S 300 311 S CTLKSFTVEKG 1034 FALSE  16_1.0_S 307 324 S VEKGIYQTSNFRVQPTE 1035 FALSE  14_2.0_S 326 333 S VRFPNIT 1036 TRUE  14_1.0_S 329 338 S PNITNLCPF 1037 TRUE  15_1.0_S 348 358 S SVYAWNRKRI 1038 TRUE  15_2.0_S 350 361 S YAWNRKRISNC 1039 TRUE  15_3.0_S 354 362 S RKRISNCV 1040 TRUE   9_1.0_S 403 417 S GDEVRQIAPGQTGK 1041 TRUE  10_1.0_S 413 427 S QTGKIADYNYKLPD 1042 TRUE  10_3.0_S 417 430 S IADYNYKLPDDFT 1043 TRUE  10_2.0_S 423 428 S KLPDD 1044 TRUE  11_1.0_S 437 448 S SNNLDSKVGGN 1045 TRUE  12_3.0_S 452 463 S YRLFRKSNLKP 1046 TRUE  12_2.0_S 454 463 S LFRKSNLKP 1047 TRUE  12_1.0_S 458 467 S SNLKPFERD 1048 TRUE  13_1.0_S 477 488 S TPCNGVEGFNC 1049 TRUE  26_1.0_S 535 547 S NKCVNFNFNGLT 1050 TRUE  26_2.0_S 541 547 S NFNGLT 1051 FALSE  27_1.0_S 547 559 S GTGVLTESNKKF 1052 FALSE  27_2.0_S 550 556 S VLTESN 1053 FALSE  28_1.0_S 553 566 S ESNKKFLPFQQFG 1054 FALSE  28_6.0_S 554 565 S SNKKFLPFQQF 1055 FALSE  28_4.0_S 554 566 S SNKKFLPFQQFG 1056 FALSE  28_2.0_S 554 569 S SNKKFLPFQQFGRDI 1057 FALSE  28_5.0_S 554 569 S SNKKFLPFQQFGRDI 1058 FALSE  28_7.0_S 555 570 S NKKFLPFQQFGRDIA 1059 FALSE  28_3.0_S 559 569 S LPFQQFGRDI 1060 FALSE  30_5.0_S 571 581 S TTDAVRDPQT 1061 FALSE  30_3.0_S 572 588 S TDAVRDPQTLEILDIT 1062 FALSE  30_4.0_S 574 584 S AVRDPQTLEI 1063 FALSE  30_2.0_S 574 585 S AVRDPQTLEIL 1064 FALSE  30_1.0_S 574 585 S AVRDPQTLEIL 1065 FALSE  29_2.0_S 598 603 S TPGTN 1066 FALSE  29_1.0_S 599 607 S PGTNTSNQ 1067 FALSE  31_1.0_S 620 636 S PVAIHADQLTPTWRVY 1068 FALSE  31_2.0_S 626 640 S DQLTPTWRVYSTGS 1069 FALSE  31_3.0_S 628 642 S LTPTWRVYSTGSNV 1070 FALSE  31_4.0_S 629 639 S TPTWRVYSTG 1071 FALSE  31_5.0_S 635 641 S YSTGSN 1072 FALSE  36_1.0_S 650 658 S IGAEHVNN 1073 FALSE  36_2.0_S 665 671 S IGAGIC 1074 FALSE  35_1.0_S 674 689 S QTQTNSPRRARSVAS 1075 FALSE  35_2.0_S 675 690 S TQTNSPRRARSVASQ 1076 FALSE  34_3.0_S 685 703 S SVASQSIIAYTMSLGAEN 1077 FALSE  34_5.0_S 688 693 S SQSII 1078 FALSE  34_4.0_S 688 697 S SQSIIAYTM 1079 FALSE  34_1.0_S 693 701 S AYTMSLGA 1080 FALSE  34_2.0_S 694 708 S YTMSLGAENSVAYS 1081 FALSE  32_1.0_S 701 718 S ENSVAYSNNSIAIPTNF 1082 FALSE  32_3.0_S 703 710 S SVAYSNN 1083 FALSE  32_2.0_S 708 715 S NNSIAIP 1084 FALSE  33_1.0_S 731 737 S TKTSVD 1085 FALSE  49_2.0_S 766 780 S LTGIAVEQDKNTQE 1086 FALSE  49_5.0_S 766 781 S LTGIAVEQDKNTQEV 1087 FALSE  49_4.0_S 768 782 S GIAVEQDKNTQEVF 1088 FALSE  49_3.0_S 769 780 S IAVEQDKNTQE 1089 FALSE  49_1.0_S 769 781 S IAVEQDKNTQEV 1090 FALSE  48_1.0_S 771 791 S VEQDKNTQEVFAQVKQIYKT 1091 FALSE  47_2.0_S 786 800 S QIYKTPPIKDFGGF 1092 FALSE  47_1.0_S 787 797 S IYKTPPIKDF 1093 FALSE  46_1.0_S 790 803 S TPPIKDFGGFNFS 1094 FALSE  44_2.0_s 798 825 S GFNFSQILPDPSKPSKRSFIEDLLFNK 1095 FALSE  44_5.0_S 801 826 S FSQILPDPSKPSKRSFIEDLLFNKV 1096 FALSE  44_1.0_S 804 815 S ILPDPSKPSKR 1097 FALSE  44_6.0_S 808 821 S PSKPSKRSFIEDL 1098 FALSE  44_3.0_S 811 821 S PSKRSFIEDL 1099 FALSE  45_8.0_S 811 826 S PSKRSFIEDLLFNKV 1100 FALSE  45_9.0_S 811 826 S PSKRSFIEDLLFNKV 1101 FALSE  45_7.0_S 812 826 S SKRSFIEDLLFNKV 1102 FALSE  45_6.0_S 812 827 S SKRSFIEDLLFNKVT 1103 FALSE  44_4.0_S 813 820 S KRSFIED 1104 FALSE  45_4.0_S 813 826 S KRSFIEDLLFNKV 1105 FALSE  45_5.0_S 813 826 S KRSFIEDLLFNKV 1106 FALSE  45_2.0_S 813 826 S KRSFIEDLLFNKV 1107 FALSE  45_1.0_S 814 827 S RSFIEDLLENKVT 1108 FALSE  45_3.0_S 816 825 S FIEDLLENK 1109 FALSE  43_1.0_S 841 856 S GDIAARDLICAQKFN 1110 FALSE  43_2.0_S 852 868 S QKFNGLTVLPPLLTDE 1111 FALSE  39_1.0_S 877 884 S LAGTITS 1112 FALSE  38_1.0_S 899 907 S MQMAYRFN 1113 FALSE  37_1.0_S 917 928 S ENQKLIANQFN 1114 FALSE  37_4.0_S 926 932 S FNSAIG 1115 FALSE  37_2.0_S 931 942 S GKIQDSLSSTA 1116 FALSE  37_3.0_S 934 940 S QDSLSS 1117 FALSE  41_1.0_S 965 989 S LSSNFGAISSVLNDILSRLDKVEA 1118 FALSE  42_4.0_S 972 990 S ISSVLNDILSRLDKVEAE 1119 FALSE  42_3.0_S 973 990 S SSVLNDILSRLDKVEAE 1120 FALSE  42_5.0_S 977 988 S NDILSRLDKVE 1121 FALSE  42_1.0_S 977 992 S NDILSRLDKVEAEVQ 1122 FALSE  42_6.0_S 978 990 S DILSRLDKVEAE 1123 FALSE  42_2.0_S 983 996 S LDKVEAEVQIDRL 1124 FALSE  40_1.0_S 1014 1036 S AAEIRASANLAATKMSECVLGQ 1125 FALSE  40_2.0_S 1016 1032 S EIRASANLAATKMSEC 1126 FALSE  22_1.0_S 1051 1060 S FPQSAPHGV 1127 FALSE  21_1.0_S 1072 1083 S KNFTTAPAICH 1128 FALSE  20_1.0_S 1091 1099 S EGVFVSNG 1129 FALSE  20_2.0_S 1104 1113 S TQRNFYEPQ 1130 FALSE  23_10.0_S 1141 1155 S QPELDSFKEELDKY 1131 FALSE  23_13.0_S 1141 1157 S QPELDSFKEELDKYFK 1132 FALSE  23_3.0_S 1141 1158 S QPELDSFKEELDKYFKN 1133 FALSE  23_1.0_S 1142 1157 S PELDSFKEELDKYFK 1134 FALSE  23_7.0_S 1143 1158 S ELDSFKEELDKYFKN 1135 FALSE  23_4.0_S 1143 1158 S ELDSFKEELDKYFKN 1136 FALSE  23_6.0_S 1143 1158 S ELDSFKEELDKYFKN 1137 FALSE  23_2.0_S 1145 1158 S DSFKEELDKYFKN 1138 FALSE  23_9.0_S 1146 1156 S SFKEELDKYF 1139 FALSE  23_14.0_S 1146 1157 S SFKEELDKYFK 1140 FALSE  23_8.0_S 1146 1157 S SFKEELDKYFK 1141 FALSE  23_17.0_S 1146 1159 S SFKEELDKYFKNH 1142 FALSE  23_5.0_S 1146 1161 S SFKEELDKYFKNHTS 1143 FALSE  23_11.0_S 1147 1157 S FKEELDKYFK 1144 FALSE  23_19.0_S 1147 1158 S FKEELDKYFKN 1145 FALSE  23_12.0_S 1148 1156 S KEELDKYF 1146 FALSE  23_15.0_S 1149 1164 S EELDKYFKNHTSPDV 1147 FALSE  23_18.0_S 1151 1157 S LDKYFK 1148 FALSE  23_16.0_S 1152 1160 S DKYFKNHT 1149 FALSE  24_1.0_S 1161 1176 S PDVDLGDISGINASV 1150 FALSE  25_2.0_S 1177 1190 S NIQKEIDRLNEVA 1151 FALSE  25_3.0_S 1179 1190 S QKEIDRLNEVA 1152 FALSE  25_1.0_S 1179 1191 S QKEIDRLNEVAK 1153 FALSE  25_4.0_S 1181 1199 S EIDRLNEVAKNLNESLID 1154 FALSE  25_5.0_S 1192 1197 S LNESL 1155 FALSE # SEQ ID NO: RBD receptor binding domain

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It is to be understood that while the invention has been described in conjunction with the detailed description thereof, the foregoing description is intended to illustrate and not limit the scope of the invention, which is defined by the scope of the appended claims. Other aspects, advantages, and modifications are within the scope of the following claims. 

What is claimed is:
 1. A method of detecting the presence of antibodies that bind to SARS-CoV-2 in a sample, the method comprising: providing a sample comprising or suspected of comprising antibodies that bind to SARS-CoV-2; contacting the sample with one, two, or more, e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50, 75, 80, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, or more, peptides comprising 4 or more consecutive amino acids from a SARS-CoV-2 epitope sequence shown in Table 1, Table 3, and/or Table 4 or SEQ ID NOs:13-1170, under conditions sufficient for binding of antibodies in the sample to the peptides; and detecting binding of antibodies in the sample to the peptides.
 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the sample is from a subject, optionally a subject who is known or suspected of being infected with SARS-CoV-2.
 3. The method of claim 2, further comprising identifying a subject who has antibodies that bind to SARS-CoV-2 as having been infected with SARS-CoV-2.
 4. The method of claim 3, further comprising administering a treatment for SARS-CoV-2 to the subject or monitoring the subject for later health consequences of infection with SARS-CoV-2.
 5. The method of claims 2-4, wherein the subject is a human subject.
 6. The method of claims 1-5, wherein the sample comprises whole blood, serum, saliva or plasma.
 7. The method of claims 1-6, wherein the peptides comprise a detectable moiety, are conjugated to a bead, or are conjugated to a surface.
 8. The method of claims 1-7, wherein the detectable moiety is a fluorescent label.
 9. The method of claim 7, wherein the surface is a multiwell plate or glass coverslip.
 10. The method of claim 7, wherein the beads are magnetic.
 11. The method of claims 1-10, wherein detecting comprises performing an immunoassay, multiplex immunoassay, protein-fragment complementation assay (PCA), or single molecule array.
 12. A composition comprising one, two, or a plurality of antigenic peptides comprising 4 or more consecutive amino acids from epitope sequences shown in Table 1, 3, or 4 or SEQ ID NOs:13-1170, e.g., from one of SEQ ID NOs: 1036-1050.
 13. The composition of claim 12, wherein at least one of the peptides comprises a detectable moiety, is conjugated to a bead, or is conjugated to a surface.
 14. The composition of claim 13, wherein the detectable moiety is a fluorescent label.
 15. The composition of claim 13, wherein the surface is a multiwell plate or glass coverslip.
 16. The composition of claim 13, wherein the beads are magnetic.
 17. The composition of claim 12, further comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and optionally an adjuvant.
 18. The composition of claims 12 or 17, for use in a method of treating or reducing risk of an infection with SARS-CoV-2 in a subject.
 19. A method of treating or reducing risk or severity of an infection with SARS-CoV-2 in a subject, the method comprising administering a therapeutically of prophylactically effective amount of the composition of claims 12 or
 17. 20. A method of generating an antibody to SARS-CoV-2, the method comprising administering the composition of claims 12 or 17, and optionally an adjuvant, to a mammal, and isolating antibodies from the mammal that bind to SARS-CoV-2.
 21. A method of identifying antibodies that bind to neutralizing or non-neutralizing epitopes of SARS-CoV-2, the method comprising: providing a sample comprising an antibody obtained, preferably cloned, from a human who has had a SARS-CoV-2 infection; contacting the antibody with peptides comprising one or more, e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50, 75, 80, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, or more, peptides comprising at least 4, e.g., 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 or more, consecutive amino acids from a SARS-CoV-2 epitope sequence shown herein, e.g., in Table 1, Table 3, and/or Table 4 or SEQ ID NOs:13-1170, wherein: (i) the peptides comprise non-neutralizing epitopes, e.g., from one of SEQ ID NOs: 333-1035 or 1051-1155, and the contacting is performed under conditions to allow binding of the antibody on B cells to the peptides; and identifying the antibody as non-neutralizing if it binds to a peptide that comprises a non-neutralizing epitope; or (ii) the peptides comprise neutralizing epitopes, e.g., from one of SEQ ID NOs: 1036-1050, and the contacting is performed under conditions to allow binding of the antibody on B cells to the peptides; and identifying the antibody as neutralizing if it binds to a peptide that comprises a neutralizing epitope.
 22. The method of claim 21, further comprising cloning one or more antibodies, wherein cloning the antibodies comprises providing a sample of B cells from a human who has had a SARS-CoV-2 infection; contacting the B cells with peptides including one, two, or more of the epitope sequences shown in Table 1, Table 3, and/or Table 4, optionally one of one of SEQ ID NOs: 1036-1050; cloning and sequencing B cells encoding antibodies specific for one or more of the epitope sequences; and optionally testing these antibodies for neutralizing activity or Fc-mediated effector function (e.g., antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity, complement-dependent cytotoxicity, and antibody-dependent cellular phagocytosis).
 23. The method of claim 21, further comprising formulating the optimized population of antibodies into a pharmaceutical composition by mixing the antibodies with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
 24. The method of claim 23, further comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition to a subject in need thereof.
 25. The method of claim 21, further comprising cloning one or more antibodies identified as non-neutralizing into a pharmaceutical composition.
 26. The method of claim 21, further comprising formulating the optimized population of antibodies into a pharmaceutical composition by mixing the antibodies with one or more of a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, an adjuvant, and/or a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine comprising a SARS-CoV-2 protein, peptide, or nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 protein or peptide.
 27. The method of claim 26, further comprising administering a prophylactically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition to a subject in need thereof.
 28. A method of selecting a vaccine composition for use in eliciting a prophylactic response to SARS-CoV-2 in a subject, the method comprising: administering a composition comprising a SARS-CoV-2 protein, peptide, or nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 protein or peptide, to a test subject in an amount sufficient to elicit an immune response; obtaining a sample comprising antibodies obtained from the subject; contacting the sample with one or more, e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50, 75, 80, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, or more, peptides comprising at least 4, e.g., 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 or more, consecutive amino acids from a SARS-CoV-2 epitope sequence shown herein, e.g., in Table 1, Table 3, and/or Table 4 or SEQ ID NOs:13-1170, under conditions to allow binding of the antibody to the peptides; detecting binding of antibodies in the sample to the peptides, wherein: (i) the composition of the vaccine excludes one or more epitopes that elicit non-protective antibodies; or (ii) the composition of the vaccine comprises epitopes that elicit protective (neutralizing) antibodies, e.g., one of one of SEQ ID NOs: 1036-1050; and selecting a vaccine composition that elicits neutralizing antibodies.
 29. The method of claim 28, wherein the vaccine composition comprises one or more mutations in a non-neutralizing epitope.
 30. A composition comprising a SARS-CoV-2 protein, peptide, or nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 protein or peptide, wherein the SARS-CoV-2 protein, peptide, or nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 protein or peptide comprises a mutation in a non-neutralizing epitope sequences shown in Table 3 or 4, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and optionally an adjuvant.
 31. The composition of claim 30, for use in eliciting a prophylactic response in a subject.
 32. A method of generating an antibody to SARS-CoV-2, the method comprising administering the composition of claim 30 to a subject.
 33. A method of treating or reducing risk or severity of an infection with SARS-CoV-2 in a subject, the method comprising administering a therapeutically or prophylactically effective amount of the composition of claim 30 to the subject.
 34. A kit comprising the composition of claims 12-16, for use in a method of detecting the presence of antibodies that bind to SARS-CoV-2 in a sample. 